bespangled
- adjective
- /bɪˈspæŋɡəld/
- Archaic
:
decorado
- The bespangled dress caught everyone's attention at the party.
Examples
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The bespangled gala attracted celebrities from all over the world.
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The actress wore a bespangled gown that shimmered under the stage lights.
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Children admired the bespangled decorations hanging from the ceiling at the party.
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Look at that bespangled tree during the festival!
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The stage was bespangled with glittering lights, creating a dazzling atmosphere for the concert.
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She wore a stunning gown that was bespangled with sequins, making her shine at the gala.
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The holiday decorations were bespangled with shimmering ornaments and twinkling fairy lights.
Synonyms
31
7.1
Decorated with many small shiny pieces like sequins that sparkle in light
14
3.8
Containing many famous people like actors or singers
3
8.6
Being very decorated and showy in style, often with many small details
1
8.3
Has extra decorations and changes to look exciting and get attention
1
6.1
Covered with jewels that sparkle and look showy
1
3.9
Covered with small shiny stones or beads to look rich
1
3.4
Decorated with small round objects sewn onto cloth or strung on thread
1
5.4
Covered with many small shiny beads or jewels
1
4.0
Having many small decorations like metal points, gems, or lights
1
6.6
Covered with shiny thin strips that make it glitter
Decorated with jewels, beads, or sequins
A thing with decorations like jewels or banners to make it look more beautiful
Covered with small things that make something look more beautiful
Shiny and showy but cheap, like tinsel
Too decorated so it looks showy and not natural
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Etymology
The word bespangled comes from be- meaning 'covered with' and spangle, a word for a 'small shiny piece' like a sequin. So something bespangled is 'covered with' sparkles or glitter, and by extension a show or party can be bespangled when it is full of famous, shining people.