Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Bedizen   Listen
verb
Bedizen  v. t.  To dress or adorn tawdrily or with false taste. "Remnants of tapestried hangings,... and shreds of pictures with which he had bedizened his tatters."





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Bedizen" Quotes from Famous Books



... I was forty," she went on ruthlessly, "and so should every decent woman. It is absurd to be thinking so much of dress at your age, Mary Isabel. I don't know what sort of a way you'd bedizen yourself out if I'd let you, I'm sure. It's fortunate you have somebody to keep you from making a fool of yourself. I'm going to town tomorrow and I'll pick you out a suitable black bonnet. You'd look nice starring ...
— Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 • Lucy Maud Montgomery


Words linked to "Bedizen" :   deck up, rig out, ornament, prink, beautify, fig up, fancy up, attire, trick up, adorn, embellish, grace


Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org