Synonyms of emblazing

emblazing

verb

present participle of emblaze

1

as in decorating

to make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming

the days when movies were shown in palaces that were lavishly emblazed to look like ancient Egypt or exotic Arabia

Synonyms & Similar Words

• decorating
• adorning
• draping
• trimming
• doing up
• dressing
• ornamenting
• enriching
• gussying up
• dolling up
• caparisoning
• bedizening
• fancifying
• painting
• beautifying
• decking
• embellishing
• embossing
• garnishing
• prettying (up)
• gracing
• arraying
• fancying up
• blazoning
• festooning
• doing
• glitzing (up)
• bedecking
• tricking (out)
• trapping
• dressing up
• sprucing (up)
• brightening
• embroidering
• accessorizing
• freshening
• hanging
• chasing
• filigreeing
• figuring
• frilling
• swagging
• smartening
• ribboning
• jewelling
• wreathing
• garlanding
• braiding
• filleting
• jeweling
• fringing
• diamonding
• bossing
• flouncing
• feathering
• gilding
• appliquéing
• furbelowing
• impearling
• redoing
• lacing
• redecorating
• gemming
• pearling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• spoiling
• disfiguring
• simplifying
• streamlining
• displaying
• defacing
• scarring
• revealing
• marring
• exposing
• stripping
• dismantling
• uncovering
• baring
• blemishing
• denuding
• divesting
• uglifying

2

as in illuminating

to supply with light

a time when Broadway was emblazed by the lights of dozens of theaters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• illuminating
• illumining
• lighting
• brightening
• lightening
• beating (down)
• bathing
• irradiating
• illuming
• beaconing
• shining
• highlighting
• glowing
• glistening
• beaming
• enhaloing
• gleaming
• radiating
• spotlighting
• glittering
• glaring
• igniting
• blinding
• blazing
• dazzling
• kindling
• incinerating
• haloing
• burning
• flaming
• firing
• floodlighting
• bedazzling
• dazing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• darkening
• blackening
• obscuring
• dimming
• covering
• obfuscating
• dulling
• putting out
• veiling
• shrouding
• extinguishing
• quenching
• snuffing (out)
• dousing
• dowsing