emblazon

[em-bley-zuhn]

emblazon Definition

  • 1to decorate something with a design or symbol, often brightly colored and impressive
  • 2to celebrate or extol something publicly

Using emblazon: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "emblazon" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The team's logo was emblazoned on their uniforms.

  • Example

    The hero's name was emblazoned across the headlines.

  • Example

    The castle's walls were emblazoned with the family crest.

  • Example

    The artist emblazoned the canvas with bright colors.

emblazon Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for emblazon

Phrases with emblazon

  • a shield that has a coat of arms or other design on it

    Example

    The knight carried an emblazoned shield into battle.

  • decorated with stars

    Example

    The American flag is emblazoned with stars.

  • written or printed in large letters across something

    Example

    The company's logo was emblazoned across the side of the building.

Origins of emblazon

from Old French 'blasonner', meaning 'to blazon'

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Summary: emblazon in Brief

The verb 'emblazon' [em-bley-zuhn] means to decorate something with a design or symbol, often brightly colored and impressive. It can also mean to celebrate or extol something publicly. Examples include 'The team's logo was emblazoned on their uniforms,' and 'The artist emblazoned the canvas with bright colors.'