embroidered

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚd/
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/ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚd/ · /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdəd/

Definition of embroidered

3 senses · 2 parts of speech

adj

  1. Decorated with embroidery; covered in decorative needlework.
    “The very embroidered arras, which hangs yon pavilion, is worthy to be observed; but the artificers here, who display their curious works in our native metals, deserve high praise.”
    “Surely he has appropriated wome of what should be his wife's jewelry, for in that very embroidered cambric shirt of his sparkle three splendid diamonds set in dark blue enamel.”
    “Luis de Avila and Lope de Soria often mention her in their letters; so for example, Avila: "I came to Correggio, where I had Luncheon. I saw Veronica in bed, with a very ornamental night-cap and a very embroidered coverlet."”
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adj

  1. Decorated with embroidery; covered in decorative needlework.
    “The very embroidered arras, which hangs yon pavilion, is worthy to be observed; but the artificers here, who display their curious works in our native metals, deserve high praise.”
    “Surely he has appropriated wome of what should be his wife's jewelry, for in that very embroidered cambric shirt of his sparkle three splendid diamonds set in dark blue enamel.”
    “Luis de Avila and Lope de Soria often mention her in their letters; so for example, Avila: "I came to Correggio, where I had Luncheon. I saw Veronica in bed, with a very ornamental night-cap and a very embroidered coverlet."”
  2. Embellished; elaborate, especially when containing superfluous or fictitious details.
    “The orchestration is effective and ingenious, and some of the recitative is sustained with a very embroidered accompaniment.”
    “That is not a very embroidered account of an actual occurrence.”

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of embroider

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

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10-letter words

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9-letter words

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6-letter words

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3-letter words

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