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beautify vs foliate

foliate vs beautify

beautify is not an adjective while foliate is an adjective.

beautify and foliate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beautify No No Yes No
foliate No Yes Yes No
As verbs, foliate is a hyponym of beautify; that is, foliate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beautify:
  • beautify: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
  • foliate: decorate with leaves
Other hyponyms of beautify include wreathe, beset, encrust, incrust, braid, broider, embroider, stick, illustrate, garland, fledge, flight, bespangle, spangle, flag, bard, barde, caparison, dress up, bead, pipe, applique, gild the lily, paint the lily, vermiculate, smock, hang, prank, tinsel, tart up, stucco, redecorate, panel, bejewel, jewel, filet, fillet, scallop, bedizen, dress ship, dress, garnish, trim, trim, bedeck, bedight, deck, festoon, enamel, inlay, lacquer, begild, engild, gild, illuminate, blazon, emblazon, color, colour, emblazon, fringe, fret, landscape.
beautify (adjective) foliate (adjective)
ornamented with foliage or foils
(often used as a combining form) having or resembling a leaf or having a specified kind or number of leaves
(especially of metamorphic rock) having thin leaflike layers or strata
beautify (verb) foliate (verb)
make more beautiful grow leaves
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. number the pages of a book or manuscript
be beautiful to look at coat or back with metal foil
hammer into thin flat foils
decorate with leaves
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