01 Word definition

embellish

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is EMBELLISH a word?

Yes. EMBELLISH is a 9-letter verb. be beautiful to look at Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell EMBELLISH?

E-M-B-E-L-L-I-S-H

EMBELLISH contains 9 letters, begins with E, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. be beautiful to look at

    Flowers adorned the tables everywhere

2verb

  1. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.

    Decorate the room for the party
Synonyms
deckadorndecorategracebeautifyornament
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is EMBELLISH spelled?

E1M2B3E4L5L6I7S8H9
Starts withEMBFirst 3 letters
Ends withISHLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, L
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About EMBELLISH.

How do you spell EMBELLISH?

EMBELLISH is spelled E-M-B-E-L-L-I-S-H. It contains 9 letters.