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beady

/ˈbiːdi/

Meanings
  • adjective, noun

    A small, round object or part, often used to represent a unit or a head.

    - "The beady eyes of the snake kept watch over its prey."
    - "He had a beady nose, just like his father's."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with beady
beady,eady,cedar,deadly,leadly,needle,readable,seedling,weasel
Homophones
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  1. beady (en) : having or resembling a bead in size or shape


Variants
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beadier , beadiest , beadily , beady
Etymology
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Originally derived from Old English 'bede,' meaning 'head,' and later used to describe small, round objects.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'beady' is derived from Old English 'bede,' meaning 'head.',

  2. Beads have been used for decorative purposes since ancient times.

  3. The term 'beady eyes' is often used to describe the eyes of shrewd or sinister characters in literature.


Related Concepts
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  1. bead: A small, round object, often used for decoration or as a counter.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'beady' is often used to describe the eyes of characters, particularly those with sinister or shrewd intentions. In art, beads are commonly used as decorative elements.

How to Memorize "beady"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a small, round object, like a bead.
    - Visualize the shape and texture of a bead.
    - Think about the different colors and sizes of beads.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'beady' with the shape of a bead.
    - Think about the roundness and small size of a bead.
    - Remember the texture and feel of a bead.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using the word 'beady' and remember it.


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