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BEADY
beady, gemmed, jeweled, jewelled, sequined, spangled, spangly
(adjective) covered with beads or jewels or sequins
beady, beadlike, buttony, buttonlike
(adjective) small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button; “bright beady eyes”; “black buttony eyes”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
beady (comparative beadier or more beady, superlative beadiest or most beady)
Resembling beads; small, round, and gleaming.
(of eyes or a look) Bright and penetrating.
Covered or ornamented with, or as if with, beads.
Characterized by beads.
Anagrams
• abyde, abyed, bayed
Source: Wiktionary
Bead"y, a.
1. Resembling beads; small, round, and glistening. "Beady eyes." Thackeray.
2. Covered or ornamented with, or as with, beads.
3. Characterized by beads; as, beady liquor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNEXPLOITED
(adjective) not developed, improved, exploited or used; “vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resources”; “taxes on undeveloped lots are low”
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