bedaubs
The word “bedaubs” has 2 syllables: be-daubs
It's pronounced as /bɪˈdɔbz/
What is synonym and antonym for bedaubs?
In the thesaurus, “bedaubs” has 39 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for bedaubs along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for bedaubs
- anoint
- anoints
- befouls
- begrimes
- bemires
- besmear
- besmears
- besmirches
- blackens
- coats
- daub
- daubs
- dirties
- fouls
- gaums
- greases
- grimes
- gums
- lards
- mires
- mucks
- muddies
- oils
- paints
- pitches
- plasters
- smears
- smirch
- smirches
- smudge
- smudges
- soil
- soils
- spread
- stain
- stains
- sullies
- sully
- tars
Antonyms for bedaubs
Meanings of bedaubs
- verb
- To smear upon; to soil.
- To ornament garishly; to overdecorate.
Example Sentences
- The child bedaubs the walls with crayons when left unattended.
- Rainwater bedaubs the garden fence every spring.
- He bedaubs the wooden table with varnish to protect it.
- The painter bedaubs the canvas carelessly with bright colors.
- Chocolate syrup bedaubs the dessert when poured too quickly.
On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to bedaubs, such as: anoint, anoints, befouls, begrimes, bemires, besmear, besmears.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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lards
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- dirties
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lays
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