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Adjective: beady (beadier,beadiest)  bee-dee
  1. Small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button
    "bright beady eyes";
    - beadlike, buttony, buttonlike
     
  2. (of a gaze or look) intense and penetrating, suggesting suspicion or cunning
    "He gave her a beady stare from across the room"

Derived forms: beadier, beadiest

See also: bright