paint the lily (Meaning)

Wordnet

paint the lily (v)

adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful)

make unnecessary additions to what is already complete

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Attempting to paint the lily would only diminish its natural beauty.
Extravagant embellishments can often paint the lily, detracting from its original charm.
The delicate petals of the lily did not need any painting; their natural grace spoke volumes.
Trying to improve upon perfection is like painting the lily, an exercise in futility.
Instead of enhancing the lily's beauty, the excessive paint suffocated its delicate aura.
The lily's intrinsic allure defied the need for any artificial embellishments that would paint the lily.
The lily's simplicity and purity were inherently captivating; painting it would have been an affront to its beauty.
The lily's vibrant hues outshone any need for additional coloration; painting it would have been akin to gilding the lily.
The lily's unassuming elegance was its defining characteristic; painting it would have destroyed its natural grace.
Attempting to enhance the lily's beauty through painting was like adding perfume to a rose, unnecessary and potentially detrimental.

adorn unnecessarily (something that is already beautiful), make unnecessary additions to what is already complete

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Attempting to paint the lily would only diminish its natural beauty.

Extravagant embellishments can often paint the lily, detracting from its original charm.

The delicate petals of the lily did not need any painting; their natural grace spoke volumes.

Trying to improve upon perfection is like painting the lily, an exercise in futility.