Sign in
Enter the word for search

garnished

UK
/ˈɡɑːnɪʃt/
US
/ˈɡɑrnɪʃt/

Translations

garnishedadjective
more garnished
Comp.
most garnished
Super.
UK
/ˈɡɑːnɪʃt/
US
/ˈɡɑrnɪʃt/
The dish was beautifully garnished with fresh herbs.
Блюдо было красиво украшено свежими травами.
Synonyms
ornamented
decorated
adorned
embellished
enhanced
garnishverb

garnished

Past Simple

garnished
Past Simple
garnished
Past Participle
garnishing
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡɑː.nɪʃ/
US
/ˈɡɑr.nɪʃ/
Regular transitive verb; can also take legal sense in US usage.
Synonyms
embellish
bedeck
deck
spruce up
dress
dress up
festoon
beautify
decorate
adorn
trim
ornament

Definitions

garnishedadjective
Decorated or embellished, especially with small additions or details to enhance appearance.
The dish was beautifully garnished with fresh herbs and edible flowers.
Having money or wages legally withheld by court order.
His garnished wages left him struggling to pay his bills.
garnishverb
To decorate or embellish food or drink by adding small items such as herbs, fruit, or other condiments.
Garnish the soup with a sprinkle of chopped chives before serving.
Law. To seize money or property, especially wages, by legal authority in order to satisfy a debt or claim.
The court ordered the employer to garnish his wages until the judgment was paid.
Figurative. To embellish or adorn something, such as a story or statement, with decorative or excessive details.
She likes to garnish her anecdotes with dramatic pauses and vivid imagery.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries