Associations to the word «Embroidered»

Wiktionary

EMBROIDER, verb. To stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread of various colours.
EMBROIDER, verb. (figuratively) To add imaginary detail to a narrative to make it more interesting or acceptable.

Dictionary definition

EMBROIDER, verb. Decorate with needlework.
EMBROIDER, verb. Add details to.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats