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beadiest

beadiest is the superlative form of beady.

Meaning of beady

Adjective

beady (comparative beadier or more beady, superlative beadiest or most beady)

  1. Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.
    • seeing Mrs. Bute's beady eyes1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 19, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC
  2. Bright and penetrating. (of eyes or a look)
    • Cracked eggs, dead birds, scream as they fight for life / I can feel death, can see its beady eyes1996, Radiohead, “Street Spirit (Fade Out)”, in The Bends
  3. Covered or ornamented with, or as if with, beads.
  4. Characterized by beads.
    • beady liquor

Questions about beadiest

What is beadiest the superlative form of?
Beadiest is the superlative form of beady.

Words near beadiest in the dictionary

  1. beadhooks
  2. beadhouse
  3. beadhouses
  4. beadier
  5. beadies
  6. beadiest
  7. beadily
  8. beadiness
  9. beading
  10. beadings
  11. beadle

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