bejeweled

adjective

be·​jew·​eled bi-ˈjü-əld How to pronounce bejeweled (audio)
-ˈjüld,
bē-,
 also  -ˈju̇ld
variants or bejewelled
: 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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Several silhouettes were encased in rigid, transparent plastic shells, and veiled, sometimes with bejeweled faces. Alice Pfeiffer, CNN Money, 11 July 2025 His outfit consisted of a black tee and a pair of carpenter pants; these pieces were accompanied by lavish chains and a bejeweled statement belt. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 6 July 2025 Showcasing over 350 spectacular jewels and bejeweled objects, the vast and varied Victoria and Albert exhibit burnishes the Cartier brand and is attracting hordes, despite its steep ticket prices. Kyle Roderick, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025 Donned in their fancy (and very thick) bejeweled outfits, the group is introduced individually by their English names: guitarist/vocalist Sammy (Woosung), guitarist/vocalist Leo (Dojoon), bass player Jeff (Jaehyeong/Taegyeom), and drummer Dylan (Hajoon). Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for bejeweled

Word History

First Known Use

1557, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 22 Jul. 2025.

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