/ Thesaurus / B Synonyms of beads Find synonyms for: Noun1. beads, string of beads, stringusage: several beads threaded together on a stringNoun1. beads, string of beads, stringusage: a small ball with a hole through the middle2. bead, jewelry, jewelleryusage: a shape that is spherical and small; "he studied the shapes of low-viscosity drops"; "beads of sweat on his forehead"3. drop, bead, pearl, sphereusage: a beaded molding for edging or decorating furnitureVerb1. bead, formusage: form into beads, as of water or sweat, for example2. bead, decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautifyusage: decorate by sewing beads onto; "bead the wedding gown"3. bead, string, thread, drawusage: string together like beadsWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language