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- [bee-did]
- /ˈbi dɪd/
- /ˈbiː.dɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bee-did]
- /ˈbi dɪd/
Definitions of beaded word
- adjective beaded A beaded dress, cushion, or other object is decorated with beads. 3
- adjective beaded If something is beaded with a liquid, it is covered in small drops of that liquid. 3
- adjective beaded ornamented with or largely composed of beads: a beaded handbag. 1
- noun beaded a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc. 1
- noun beaded beads. a necklace of beads: You don't have your beads on this evening. a rosary. Obsolete. devotions; prayers. 1
- noun beaded any small globular or cylindrical body. 1
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Origin of beaded
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
First recorded in 1570-80; bead + -ed3
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Beaded
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
beaded popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
beaded usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for beaded
verb beaded
- drain — to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
- distill — to subject to a process of vaporization and subsequent condensation, as for purification or concentration.
- snow — Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905–80, English novelist and scientist.
- seep — to pass, flow, or ooze gradually through a porous substance: Water seeps through cracks in the wall.
- leak — an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes: a leak in the roof.
adjective beaded
- decorated — (often initial capital letter) of pertaining to, or characteristic of the English gothic architecture of the late 13th through the late 14th centuries, characterized by curvilinear tracery, elaborate ornamental sculpture and vaulting, and refinement of stonecutting techniques.
- ornate — elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so: They bought an ornate Louis XIV sofa.
- bejewelled — A bejewelled person or object is wearing a lot of jewellery or is decorated with jewels.
- bejeweled — A bejeweled person or object is wearing a lot of jewelry or is decorated with jewels.
- sequined — a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation, as on women's clothing and accessories or on theatrical costumes.
Antonyms for beaded
verb beaded
- pour — to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
- ascend — If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
- take up — the act of taking.
- downpour — a heavy, drenching rain.
- mount — to go up; climb; ascend: to mount stairs.
Top questions with beaded
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