paint the lily
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful)
MWEWordset Dictionary
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
make unnecessary additions to what is already complete
Classifications
Cognitive
Understand75%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- gild the lily
- pasttense
- painted the lily
- presentparticiple
- painting the lily
- thirdpersonsingular
- paints the lily
- pastparticiple
- painted the lily