bedecked

Meanings

• to decorate or adorn something with various objects or materials, typically to make it more attractive or impressive.

  - "The hall was bedecked with flowers and ribbons for the ball."
  - "The bride and groom were bedecked in their finest wedding attire."

• to make or become decorated or adorned, typically to make something more attractive or impressive.

  - "The tree was bedecked with sparkling lights and colorful ornaments for the holiday season."
  - "The new car was bedecked with a shiny coat of paint and gleaming chrome trim."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bedecked
bedazzle , bedeia , bedel , bedecked , bedewn , bedizened , bedraggled , bedragged

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Homonyms

Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

1. bedecked (en) : to decorate or adorn something with various objects or materials, typically to make it more attractive or appealing to the senses, and often in a festive or celebratory context.
   

2. bedecked (en) : covered or adorned with various objects or materials, typically to protect, conceal, or enhance the appearance of something, and often in a metaphorical or symbolic sense.
   

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. bedecked (en) : to decorate or adorn something with various objects or materials, typically to make it more attractive or impressive.
   

2. bedecked (en) : covered or adorned with various objects or materials, typically to make something more attractive or impressive.
   

3. bedecked (en) : to surround or envelop something with various objects or materials, typically to protect or conceal it.
   

4. bedecked (en) : to cover or decorate something with various objects or materials, typically to make it more appealing or attractive.
   

5. bedecked (en) : to adorn or decorate something with various objects or materials, typically to make it more attractive or appealing.
   

6. bedecked (en) : to decorate or adorn something with various objects or materials, typically to make it more attractive or appealing to the senses.
   

7. bedecked (en) : to cover or surround something with various objects or materials, typically to protect, conceal, or enhance its appearance.
   

8. bedecked (en) : to decorate or adorn something with various objects or materials, typically to make it more attractive or appealing to the senses, and often in a festive or celebratory context.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of bedecked that leads to same result
bedeck , bedecked , bedecking , bedecks

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Forms

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Etymology

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The word 'bedecked' comes from the Middle English word 'bedecken', which means 'to cover, adorn, or decorate something, typically by adding various objects or materials to it.' The word is derived from the Old English word 'bedecan', which has the same meaning.

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Related Concepts

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1. decoration: The act or art of adorning or beautifying something or someone, typically with various objects or materials, in order to make it more attractive or appealing to the senses, and often in a festive or celebratory context.

2. ornamentation: The act or art of adorning or beautifying something or someone, typically with various objects or materials, in order to make it more attractive or appealing to the senses, and often in a festive or celebratory context. Ornamentation may refer to the use of decorative elements or motifs, as opposed to functional elements or components.

3. adornment: An object, accessory, or clothing item used to decorate or beautify something or someone, typically with the intention of making it more attractive or appealing to the senses, and often in a festive or celebratory context.

4. ornament: An object, accessory, or decorative element used to adorn or beautify something or someone, typically with the intention of making it more attractive or appealing to the senses, and often in a festive or celebratory context.

5. embellishment: An addition or modification made to something or someone in order to make it more attractive or appealing to the senses, and often in a festive or celebratory context. Embellishment may refer to the use of decorative elements or motifs, as opposed to functional elements or components.

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