bejewelled

be·jew·el

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bih-joo-uh l]
- /bɪˈdʒu əl/
- /bɪˈdʒuː.əld/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bih-joo-uh l]
- /bɪˈdʒu əl/

Definitions of bejewelled word

adjective bejewelled A bejewelled person or object is wearing a lot of jewellery or is decorated with jewels. 3
adjective bejewelled decorated with or as if with jewels 3
verb with object bejewelled to adorn with or as if with jewels. 1
verb bejewelled simple past tense and past participle of bejewel. 0

See all 4 definitions of bejewelled

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Origin of bejewelled

First appearance:

before 1550

One of the 31% oldest English words

First recorded in 1550-60; be- + jewel

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Parts of speech for Bejewelled

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Bejewelled

bejewelled popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bejewelled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bejewelled

adjective bejewelled

beaded — A beaded dress, cushion, or other object is decorated with beads.
beady — Beady eyes are small, round, and bright.
bedecked — If a place is bedecked with flags or other ornaments, these things have been hung up to decorate it.
carpeted — Simple past tense and past participle of carpet.
covered — A covered area is an area that has a roof.

All 7 Synonyms of bejewelled