elaborate vs uglify

elaborate

adj
  • Intricate, fancy, flashy, or showy. 

  • Complex, detailed, or sophisticated. 

verb
  • to develop in detail or complexity 

  • (sometimes followed by on or upon, and then the object of the preposition) to expand/enlarge in detail 

uglify

verb
  • Synonym of minify 

  • To become ugly. 

  • To make ugly; to destroy or worsen the appearance or attractiveness of. 

How often have the words elaborate and uglify occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )