bedewed

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adjective

Covered with or as if with dew.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivebedewed (comparative more bedewed, superlative most bedewed)

comparative more bedewed · superlative most bedewed

  1. Covered with or as if with dew.

    “What makes you think that?” I asked, handkerchiefing my upper slopes, which had become considerably bedewed. I didn't like this line of talk at all.

    1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter V

    Synonyms: dewy, rorid, roric, rory, roscid

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of bedew

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveCovered with or as if with dew.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivewet with dew

Similar

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Māori hautakū
  • hautakūcovered in dew

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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MLA

“bedewed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bedewed. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bedewed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bedewed.

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