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Meaning of "bedizen" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BEDIZEN

From be- + obsolete dizen to dress up, of uncertain origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BEDIZEN

bedizen  [bɪˈdaɪzən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BEDIZEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bedizen is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb bedizen in English.

WHAT DOES BEDIZEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of bedizen in the English dictionary

The definition of bedizen in the dictionary is to dress or decorate gaudily or tastelessly.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO BEDIZEN

PRESENT

Present
I bedizen
you bedizen
he/she/it bedizens
we bedizen
you bedizen
they bedizen
Present continuous
I am bedizening
you are bedizening
he/she/it is bedizening
we are bedizening
you are bedizening
they are bedizening
Present perfect
I have bedizened
you have bedizened
he/she/it has bedizened
we have bedizened
you have bedizened
they have bedizened
Present perfect continuous
I have been bedizening
you have been bedizening
he/she/it has been bedizening
we have been bedizening
you have been bedizening
they have been bedizening
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I bedizened
you bedizened
he/she/it bedizened
we bedizened
you bedizened
they bedizened
Past continuous
I was bedizening
you were bedizening
he/she/it was bedizening
we were bedizening
you were bedizening
they were bedizening
Past perfect
I had bedizened
you had bedizened
he/she/it had bedizened
we had bedizened
you had bedizened
they had bedizened
Past perfect continuous
I had been bedizening
you had been bedizening
he/she/it had been bedizening
we had been bedizening
you had been bedizening
they had been bedizening
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will bedizen
you will bedizen
he/she/it will bedizen
we will bedizen
you will bedizen
they will bedizen
Future continuous
I will be bedizening
you will be bedizening
he/she/it will be bedizening
we will be bedizening
you will be bedizening
they will be bedizening
Future perfect
I will have bedizened
you will have bedizened
he/she/it will have bedizened
we will have bedizened
you will have bedizened
they will have bedizened
Future perfect continuous
I will have been bedizening
you will have been bedizening
he/she/it will have been bedizening
we will have been bedizening
you will have been bedizening
they will have been bedizening
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would bedizen
you would bedizen
he/she/it would bedizen
we would bedizen
you would bedizen
they would bedizen
Conditional continuous
I would be bedizening
you would be bedizening
he/she/it would be bedizening
we would be bedizening
you would be bedizening
they would be bedizening
Conditional perfect
I would have bedizen
you would have bedizen
he/she/it would have bedizen
we would have bedizen
you would have bedizen
they would have bedizen
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been bedizening
you would have been bedizening
he/she/it would have been bedizening
we would have been bedizening
you would have been bedizening
they would have been bedizening
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you bedizen
we let´s bedizen
you bedizen
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to bedizen
Past participle
bedizened
Present Participle
bedizening
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BEDIZEN


arisen
əˈrɪzən
brazen
ˈbreɪzən
citizen
ˈsɪtɪzən
cloison
ˈklɔɪzən
denizen
ˈdɛnɪzən
diapason
ˌdaɪəˈpeɪzən
dizen
ˈdaɪzən
glazen
ˈɡleɪzən
greisen
ˈɡraɪzən
horizon
həˈraɪzən
mizen
ˈmɪzən
mizzen
ˈmɪzən
netizen
ˈnɛtɪzən
orison
ˈɒrɪzən
poison
ˈpɔɪzən
prison
ˈprɪzən
raisin
ˈreɪzən
risen
ˈrɪzən
spiegeleisen
ˈspiːɡəlˌaɪzən
venison
ˈvɛnɪzən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BEDIZEN

bedframe
bedgown
bedhead
bedight
bedim
bedimmed
bedimming
bedimple
bedirty
Bedivere
bedizenment
bedlam
bedlamism
bedlamite
bedlamp
bedless
bedlike

WORDS THAT END LIKE BEDIZEN

a dime a dozen
Bautzen
Bozen
by the dozen
cozen
dozen
endenizen
fellow citizen
frozen
half a dozen
half-dozen
Herzen
Hizen
kaizen
lozen
noncitizen
second-class citizen
senior citizen
unfrozen
wizen

Synonyms and antonyms of bedizen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «bedizen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BEDIZEN

Find out the translation of bedizen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of bedizen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «bedizen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

bedizen
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bedizen
570 millions of speakers

English

bedizen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

bedizen
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

bedizen
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

наряжать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bedizen
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আড়ম্বরের সহিত সাজপোষক করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

parer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bedizen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bedizen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

bedizen
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

bedizen
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bedengan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trang sức
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பகட்டாக உடுத்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेडझेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

süsleyip püslemek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vestire in modo sgargiante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bedizen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

наряджати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bedizen
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

bedizen
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opschikken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bedizen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bedizen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of bedizen

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDIZEN»

The term «bedizen» is normally little used and occupies the 133.140 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BEDIZEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «bedizen» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «bedizen» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about bedizen

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BEDIZEN»

Discover the use of bedizen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to bedizen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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James and the Sky Bandits:
sand, followed by the Lady Bedizen and roars of laughter. He merely tutted and went back to sharpening his blade on a nearby rock. The night celebrations continued until all energies were spent and the crowd relaxed under the stars in quiet ...
Stephanie Bognar, 2014
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A Dictionary of English Etymology
But possibly bedizen may be from Fr. badigeonner, to roughcast, to colour with lime- wash, erroneously modified in form, by the analogy of be- dawb, as if it were derived from a simple verb to dizen, which latter would thus be brought into use ...
Hensleigh Wedgwood, John Christopher Atkinson, 1872
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A Dictionary of English Etymology: A - D
Bedizen. To load with ornament, to dress with unbecoming richness ; and to dizen out was used in the same sense. The only etymology suggested has been the Prov. E. to dize, to put tow on a distaff, to clothe the distaff with tow, which gives a ...
Hensleigh Wedgwood, 1859
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Dictionary of English Etymology
Bedizen. To load with ornament, to dress with unbecoming richness ; and to dizen out was used in the same sense. The only etymology suggested has been the Prov. E. to dize, to put tow on a distaff, to clothe the distaff with tow, which gives a ...
Hensleigh Wedgwood (M.A.), 1859
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Morphological Productivity: Structural Constraints in ...
(5) bedarken bedeafen bedizen benighten (rare) bemoisten besweeten bethreaten (obsolete) encolden (obsolete) enchasten (rare) endarken (obsolete) endizen enfasten engladden engolden engreaten (obsolete) enharden (obsolete or ...
Ingo Plag, 1999
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Spiers and Surenne's French and English Pronouncing ...
S'attiédir, рг. v. 1. I to become, •[ to get lukewarm; 2. § to cool; to groic, become cool, ATTIÉDISSEMENT [ a-iU-di-a-mân ] п. m. § lukeicarmness. ATTIFER [A-ti-K] v. a. 1 to dizen ; to bedizen; to bedizen out. S'attifer, pr. v. 4 to dizen, to bedizen ft>  ...
Alexander Spiers, 1866
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A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Bedabble,. Bedaub». Bedazzle,. Bedew». Bedim,. Bedizen,. See. Dabble, Daub, &c. Bedell. (Low L, - Teut.) From the Latinised form (bedelías), of O.P. and M. E. bald; see Beadle. Bedlam. (Palestine.) M. E. bedient, corruption of Bethlehem, ...
Walter W. Skeat, Walter William Skeat, 2005
8
The monthly review, or, literary journal
But, spare my Venus, spare each Sister Grace, Ye Cits, that sore bedizen Nature's face !' Nor do the royal architects escape our Author's reprehension : ' whose antic taste, Would lay the realms of Sense and Nature waste.' But we dwell with ...
9
Dodsley's Annual Register
Nor lighily deem, ye apes of modern race, Ye cits, that fore bedizen nature's face, Of the more manly structures here ye view ; They rose from greatness that ye never knew ! Ye reptile cits, thai oft have mov'd my spleen With Vehus, and the ...
Edmund Burke, 1782
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A Dictionary of the English and Russian Languages:
absence of Разубирёть , 67, разубрйть , a?, 72. to bedeck, bedizen, adorn; — ся, r. to be'deck , bedizen , or adorn one's self; рт. to be bedecked, etc. s. Pasyöpanныи. Разубранный, p. bedecked, bedizened, adorned. Pasyßánie, n. pulling ...
Jacob Banks, 1840

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BEDIZEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term bedizen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Analyzing the Cavaliers's Game 5 performance
There aren't enough adjectives to truly bedizen the greatest player in the game. And while one may be lost for words to describe the exploits of ... «Sportskeeda, Jun 15»
2
What the Cavs need to learn from Game 1
Now in our ardent desire to bedizen the likes of Curry and Thompson, we tend to forget that the foundation for what the Warriors have achieved ... «Sportskeeda, Jun 15»
3
Stupid Sports Tattoo #6139: Cowboys Pick Inks Iconic Star onto …
Dumber tattoos surely bedizen the bodies of the NFL's players, coaches, and fans. Then-Jets coach Rex Ryan (now with the Bills) tattooed his ... «Breitbart News, May 15»
4
Will Self: Whoever came up with Duck and Waffle's menu is some …
It is another of these logo-cum-icon buildings that have begun to clutter up central London the way that crumbs bedizen damask. I dunno ... «New Statesman, Sep 14»
5
[By Prof. William Birdthistle:] Will we see any good soccer at the …
Certainly the world's billionaires appear to have spent drunkenly to bedizen the leagues of England, Spain, and Germany with the greatest ... «Washington Post, Jun 14»
6
The real deal: How New York rap sensation Azealia Banks became …
... when it came to explaining the distinction between the c-word and the k-word (the c-word spelled with a k), both of which bedizen her lyrics. «The Independent, Mar 12»
7
Zaddie's Tavern
"We're really into themes and holidays," Gabriel says, laughing as she gestures to the Halloween decorations that bedizen the bar. "It's always ... «bestofneworleans.com, Oct 11»
8
How to: archive and back up photos
... archineuron gateado enddamaged vermiformous suzerains auricularias subterfuges bedizen bellyaches marquisina gorgia phanerocodonic ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
9
Katie Holmes Adds Flirtiness, Rage to `All My Sons': John Simon
... it needs is for Simon McBurney, the director and head of the all-too-precious Complicite company, to bedizen it with expressionist devices. «Bloomberg, Oct 08»
10
Jean-Georges is Seeing Stars
But his host, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, I have discovered, is only vaguely and intermittently cognizant of the showbiz luminaries who bedizen his restaurants. «New York Magazine, Feb 06»

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