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jewel vs embellish

embellish vs jewel

jewel is a noun but embellish is not a noun.

jewel and embellish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jewel Yes No Yes No
embellish No No Yes No
As verbs, embellish is a hypernym of jewel; that is, embellish is a word with a broader meaning than jewel:
  • jewel: adorn or decorate with precious stones
  • embellish: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of jewel include adorn, beautify, decorate, grace, ornament.
jewel (noun) embellish (noun)
a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry
jewel (verb) embellish (verb)
adorn or decorate with precious stones make more beautiful
add details to
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
be beautiful to look at
Difference between jewel and embellish

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