/ˈbiː.di/, /ˈbi.di/
- Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.
“seeing Mrs. Bute's beady eyes”
“I shivered in every limb, and a cold beady dew sprang out on my temples as I stood with eyes riveted on the spectral figure before me.”
- Bright and penetrating. (of eyes or a look)
“Cracked eggs, dead birds, scream as they fight for life / I can feel death, can see its beady eyes”
- Covered or ornamented with, or as if with, beads.
- Characterized by beads.
Formsbeadier(comparative) · more beady(comparative) · beadiest(superlative) · most beady(superlative)