BEADED Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

beaded

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past tense of bead

as in pelleted

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The heroine’s eyes are filled with yearning, her eyelashes glistening and ever-so-perfectly clumped?

— Jeanne Ballion, Vogue, 5 July 2026
The same is true if the entire jar seems overly hardened or clumped into a solid mass.

— Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 9 May 2026

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The sides are also bunched together in the NWSL table, with Orlando in eighth place and ACFC a point behind in ninth position.

— Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2026
In the top of the second, the Dodgers bunched four hits, all singles — the first by Hernández, beating out an infield single in his first at-bat since the hamstring injury — to take a 2-0 lead.

— Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026

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The performances of those groups might have resembled one another in some superficial way, but the individual politics of each do matter and shouldn’t be lumped together on account of aesthetics.

— Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 7 July 2026
From the outset of the selloff earlier this year, Jim Cramer was screaming from the rooftops that cyber should never have been lumped into run-of-the-mill enterprise software.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 7 July 2026

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