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embellish vs fillet

fillet vs embellish

embellish is not a noun while fillet is a noun.

embellish and fillet both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
embellish No No Yes No
fillet Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fillet is a hyponym of embellish; that is, fillet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than embellish:
  • embellish: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
  • fillet: decorate with a lace of geometric designs
Other hyponyms of embellish include wreathe, beset, encrust, incrust, braid, broider, embroider, stick, illustrate, garland, fledge, flight, bespangle, spangle, foliate, 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, 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.
embellish (noun) fillet (noun)
a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband
fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members
lace having a square mesh
a bundle of sensory nerve fibers going to the thalamus
a boneless steak cut from the tenderloin of beef
a longitudinal slice or boned side of a fish
embellish (verb) fillet (verb)
make more beautiful cut into filets
add details to decorate with a lace of geometric designs
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be beautiful to look at
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