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Definition of bedizen in English: bedizenverb bɪˈdʌɪz(ə)nbɪˈdɪz(ə)nbəˈdaɪz(ə)n [with object]literary Dress up or decorate gaudily. 〈诗/文〉将…装扮（或装饰）得俗艳 a uniform bedizened with resplendent medals 挂着耀眼勋章的制服。 Example sentencesExamples - Thus, near the middle, Semiha Berksoy, a 90-year-old Turkish opera squawker, campily bedizened and reclining on a sofa, is slowly propelled across the stage as a recording of the Liebestod is encroached on by her decrepit screech.
- In her one good scene, a bewigged, bedizened Crawford chases a properly terrified teen away from her quarry, shouting at her.
- It's nice to bedizen the place up every so often.
- Fancy a pagne or skirt all formed of little strips of material bedizened with red and black hieroglyphics, stiffened with bitumen, and apparently belonging to a freshly unbandaged mummy.
- Do you ever suppose that Jesus walked about bedizened in priestly robes and a crown, and with yon jewels on his breast, and a gilt aureole round his head?
Synonyms equip, kit out, fit out, fit up, rig out, supply, issue, furnish with, provide, provision, stock, arm
OriginMid 17th century: from be- (as an intensifier) + obsolete dizen 'deck out', probably of Dutch origin. Definition of bedizen in US English: bedizenverbbəˈdīz(ə)nbəˈdaɪz(ə)n [with object]literary Dress up or decorate gaudily. 〈诗/文〉将…装扮（或装饰）得俗艳 a uniform bedizened with resplendent medals 挂着耀眼勋章的制服。 Example sentencesExamples - Do you ever suppose that Jesus walked about bedizened in priestly robes and a crown, and with yon jewels on his breast, and a gilt aureole round his head?
- In her one good scene, a bewigged, bedizened Crawford chases a properly terrified teen away from her quarry, shouting at her.
- It's nice to bedizen the place up every so often.
- Fancy a pagne or skirt all formed of little strips of material bedizened with red and black hieroglyphics, stiffened with bitumen, and apparently belonging to a freshly unbandaged mummy.
- Thus, near the middle, Semiha Berksoy, a 90-year-old Turkish opera squawker, campily bedizened and reclining on a sofa, is slowly propelled across the stage as a recording of the Liebestod is encroached on by her decrepit screech.
Synonyms equip, kit out, fit out, fit up, rig out, supply, issue, furnish with, provide, provision, stock, arm
OriginMid 17th century: from be- (as an intensifier) + obsolete dizen ‘deck out’, probably of Dutch origin. |