Overembellishment refers to the act of adding too many unnecessary details or decorative elements to something, such as a piece of writing or artwork. Synonyms for this term include embellishment overload, excessive ornamentation, unnecessary decoration, flamboyancy, and ostentation. Other synonyms for overembellishment might include over-decoration, over-ornamentation, or hyperbole, all of which refer to an excess of embellishment or exaggeration. The overarching theme among these synonyms is that they describe the addition of unnecessary or excessive elements that ultimately detract from the overall quality or effectiveness of the work in question.