Antonyms for embroidered

Grammar : Verb

Spell : em-broi-der

Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈbrɔɪ dər

Definition of embroidered

Origin : late 14c., from Anglo-French enbrouder, from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + broisder "embroider," from Frankish *brozdon, from Proto-Germanic *bruzdajanan. Spelling with -oi- is from c.1600, perhaps by influence of broiden, irregular alternative Middle English past participle of braid (v.). Related: Embroidered; embroidering.

verb add fancy stitching, adornment
verb exaggerate information

Example sentences :

That day she embroidered with her usual application and composure.
Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola

Indeed, on the morrow she seated herself at the work-frame and embroidered as she was wont to do.
Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola

Never before had the chasubles she embroidered been so resplendent with silk and gold.
Extract from : « The Dream » by Emile Zola

In embroidered robes of dull gold he sat high on his golden throne.
Extract from : « Buried Cities, Part 2 » by Jennie Hall

The boy went off, and the youth took a lute from an embroidered case.
Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various

Her peignoir of beige, embroidered with red silk, was evidently of Parisian manufacture.
Extract from : « The Downfall » by Emile Zola

The rolling fields were embroidered with innumerable flowers.
Extract from : « Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land » by Henry Van Dyke

Ireland was not a country for embroidered silks or Genoa velvet.
Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever

They were dim and embroidered with what seemed to be pearls.
Extract from : « The Paliser case » by Edgar Saltus

Some are embroidered in silk, in silver, or in gold; some are plain.
Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding

Synonyms for embroidered

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