1. (n.) The act of adorning, or the state of being adorned; adornment.

2. (n.) That which adds beauty or elegance; ornament; decoration; as, pictorial embellishments.

acciaccatura adjunct adornment appoggiatura arabesque arrangement beauties beautification bedizenment cadence cadenza color color patterns coloratura coloring colors colors of rhetoric decor decoration development division duplication duplication of effort elaboration elegant variation emblazonment emblazonry embroidery enhancement evolution exaggeration expletive extravagance fat featherbedding figure figure of speech filling fine writing fioritura flight floridity floridness flourish flower arrangement floweriness flowers of speech frill frills frippery furniture arrangement garnish garnishment garniture gilding gingerbread grace grace note hyperbole illumination incidental incidental note long mordent lushness luxuriance luxury maturation mordent needlessness ornament ornamentation ostentation overadornment overlap overstatement padding passage payroll padding perfection pleonasm pralltriller prolixity purple patches redundance redundancy refinement ripening roulade run seasoning single mordent superfluity superfluousness tautology tinsel trim trimming turn unnecessariness verbosity window dressing