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studded

studded

1 4.0
Having many small decorations like metal points, gems, or lights
  • adjective
  • /ˈstʌdɪd/
translation icon : tachonado
  • The female figure's studded cap, chiseled teeth, and scarification indicate aristocratic status.
  • a studded belt
  • a star-studded event

They got the most diamond studded watch ever and they're miserable.

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Examples

  • Beautiful truly is your bracelet studded with stars.

  • Distressed, studded leather, pieced by hand, finished with a metallic fringe.

  • The jacket was stylish, with studded embellishments that attracted a lot of attention.

  • He wore a studded belt that perfectly matched his rock-inspired outfit.

  • The walls of the nightclub were adorned with studded decorations that enhanced the edgy atmosphere.

Synonyms

spangled
vsstudded
31 7.1

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

means covered with small objects but not necessarily shiny or sparkling
beaded
vsstudded
1 3.4

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

refers generally to being covered with small items not limited to beads
tinseled
vsstudded
  • US
1 6.6

Covered with shiny thin strips that make it glitter

describes covering by small items but without specific tinsel material
studly
vsstudded
8.2

Decorated with small metal studs

is broader, meaning cover with any small attached objects rather than metal points
bespangled
vsstudded
  • Archaic
8.3

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

implies general covering with small objects without stressing strong sparkle
decorated
vsstudded
2.7

Covered with small things that make something look more beautiful

focuses on being covered with small attached objects rather than general adornment
adorned
vsstudded
3.9

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

is the specific idea of being covered with small objects for decoration

Antonyms

6 5.1

Plain in appearance with no decoration

Compounds

14 3.8

Containing many famous people like actors or singers

How Decorated

to bejeweled
  • US
5.7
spangled
31 7.1
studded
1 4.0
plain
208 1.0

Surface Forms

studded positive

Morphology

studded = stud (transparent) = stud + ed

The word 'studded' is transparently derived from 'stud' with the addition of the past participle suffix '-ed', indicating a state of being covered with studs.

Etymology

Studded comes from the small decorative piece stud, a little metal knob or jewel. So something studded is 'covered with' these small objects, like a jacket or watch that has many shiny bits.