bedecked

English

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /bɪˈdɛkd/

Adjective

bedecked (comparative more bedecked, superlative most bedecked)

  1. Covered; encrusted; arrayed.
    The general's uniform was so bedecked with medals that he began leaning to one side.
    • 2022 November 2, Paul Bigland, “New trains, old trains, and splendid scenery”, in RAIL, number 969, page 57:
      A Class 158 relegated from express duties turns up to transport me via the flower-bedecked Brighouse station to the trans-Pennine main line at Bradley Junction and onwards to Huddersfield.

Derived terms

Verb

bedecked

  1. simple past and past participle of bedeck
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