beady adj 1: small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button; "bright beady eyes"; "black buttony eyes" [syn: {beadlike}, {buttony}, {buttonlike}] 2: covered with beads or jewels or sequins [syn: {beaded}, {bejeweled}, {bejewelled}, {bespangled}, {gemmed}, {jeweled}, {jewelled}, {sequined}, {spangled}, {spangly}] [also: {beadiest}, {beadier}] beadiest See {beady}