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bead vs decorate

decorate vs bead

bead is a noun but decorate is not a noun.

bead and decorate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bead Yes No Yes No
decorate No No Yes No
As verbs, decorate is a hypernym of bead; that is, decorate is a word with a broader meaning than bead:
  • bead: decorate by sewing beads onto
  • decorate: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
Other hypernyms of bead include adorn, beautify, embellish, grace, ornament.
bead (noun) decorate (noun)
a small ball with a hole through the middle
a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture
a shape that is spherical and small
bead (verb) decorate (verb)
string together like beads provide with decoration
decorate by sewing beads onto make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to
be beautiful to look at
Difference between bead and decorate

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