bejeweled

adjective

be·​jew·​eled bi-ˈjü-əld How to pronounce bejeweled (audio)
-ˈjüld
bē-
also -ˈju̇ld
variants or bejewelled
Synonyms of bejewelednext
: ornamented with or as if with jewels
a bejeweled crown
Packed with recipes and bejeweled with colorful pictures …Claire Hopley
: wearing jewels
… a jostling crowd of bejeweled women pinching noontime flutes of Champagne.Andrew Rice

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The chiffony dress was complete with beaded floral embroidery and a bejeweled trim. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2026 Clad in catsuits and ball gowns, bodysuits, and bejeweled bikinis, anything goes here for the performers and 350-plus patrons. Rebecca Root, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bejeweled

Word History

First Known Use

1557, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bejeweled was in 1557

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“Bejeweled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bejeweled. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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