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jeweled

jeweled

1 3.9
Covered with small shiny stones or beads to look rich
  • adjective
  • /ˈdʒuːəld/
  • US
translation icon : joyado
  • The bride wore a stunning jeweled tiara that sparkled in the sunlight.

But I like all of these fun like kind of jeweled pops that are in here too, like the teal, the green, the kind of burgundy shade, a purple here.

Examples

  • But now we can see her bearing a jeweled Christian cross.

  • A Jeweled Rose Facebook page was so helpful.

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  • You can see there that little jeweled nub.

  • And then as we come out of this, he will be exposing this beautiful jeweled vests that we're working on.

  • I am blow dried, I am jewelled, the jewels are on.

  • But I like all of these fun like kind of jeweled pops that are in here too, like the teal, the green, the kind of burgundy shade, a purple here.

  • And he stared at Esco shamelessly, his eyes darting across her breasts, her hips and her jeweled fingers.

  • He admired the jeweled necklace that gleamed with colorful gemstones during the exhibition.

  • The artist created a jeweled vase embellished with intricate designs that captured everyone's attention.

Synonyms

spangled
vsjeweled
31 7.1

Decorated with many small shiny pieces like sequins that sparkle in light

is the specific idea of using jewels, beads, or sequins rather than just sparkle
bejeweled
vsjeweled
  • US
1 6.1

Covered with jewels that sparkle and look showy

is a general decorative form that may be less showy or ornate
spangly
vsjeweled
1 7.9

Covered with small shiny pieces like sequins that reflect light

is the general decorated sense rather than only the glittering look
beaded
vsjeweled
1 3.4

Decorated with small round objects sewn onto cloth or strung on thread

focuses on decoration for beauty, not only the use of beads
sequined
vsjeweled
1 5.4

Covered with small shiny discs sewn onto cloth

is about overall jewel or bead decoration, not only sequins
beady
vsjeweled
1 5.4

Covered with many small shiny beads or jewels

covers any jewel or sequin decoration rather than just bead-like details
gemmed
vsjeweled
7.0

Decorated with jewels, beads, or sequins

is about decoration for beauty or value rather than only literal covering
begemmed
vsjeweled
  • Archaic
9.9

Having gems or jewels attached, like on a necklace

is the everyday decorative idea rather than a poetic expression
diamonded
vsjeweled
6.3

Decorated with diamonds or a diamond-shaped pattern

is broader, covering many jewel types or shiny ornaments rather than diamonds only
bespangled
vsjeweled
  • Archaic
8.3

Covered with many small shiny things that reflect light or full of famous people

is the literal decorative meaning rather than a figurative sparkle usage
gemmy
vsjeweled
7.9

Bright and shiny like a jewel

involves real jewel, bead, or sequin decoration rather than mere appearance
adorned
vsjeweled
3.9

A thing with decorations like jewels or banners to make it look more beautiful

specifies decoration using jewels, beads, or sequins rather than any embellishment
decorated
vsjeweled
2.7

Covered with small things that make something look more beautiful

is the specific case of decoration using jewels beads or sequins

Antonyms

217 2.2

Not covered or protected, showing the plain surface

50 2.5

Not attractive to look at

6 5.1

Plain in appearance with no decoration

Compounds

A cover worn on the head decorated with jewels for special events

How Ornate

encrusted
1 5.8
bejeweled
  • US
1 6.1
jeweled
  • US
1 3.9
decorated
2.7
plain
208 1.0

Surface Forms

jeweled positive
jeweled comparative
jeweled superlative

Morphology

jeweled = jewel (transparent) = jewel + ed

Clear adjectival/past-participle formation from 'jewel' indicating 'decorated with jewels', which a B1 learner who knows 'jewel' can infer.

Etymology

Jeweled comes from jewel, which originally meant a small treasure or 'plaything' kept for delight. So to call something jeweled is to say it is decorated or covered with gems to make it look richer and more beautiful.