Attired: meaning, definitions and examples

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attired

[ əˈtaɪəd ]

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formal clothing

Dressed, especially in fine or formal attire.

Synonyms

clothed, dressed, garbed

Examples of usage

She was attired in a stunning evening gown.
The guests were attired in their best suits and dresses.

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formal clothing

To be dressed in a particular way.

Synonyms

clothe, dress, garb

Examples of usage

He attired himself in traditional attire for the ceremony.
She attired herself elegantly for the event.

Translations

Translations of the word "attired" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vestido

🇮🇳 पहनावा

🇩🇪 bekleidet

🇮🇩 berpakaian

🇺🇦 вбраний

🇵🇱 ubrany

🇯🇵 装った

🇫🇷 vêtu

🇪🇸 vestido

🇹🇷 giyinmiş

🇰🇷 옷을 입은

🇸🇦 مرتد

🇨🇿 oblečený

🇸🇰 oblečený

🇨🇳 穿着

🇸🇮 oblečen

🇮🇸 klæddur

🇰🇿 киінген

🇬🇪 მოსილი

🇦🇿 geyinmiş

🇲🇽 vestido

Word origin

The word 'attired' originated from the Middle English word 'atyred', which meant 'dressed'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The term evolved over time to refer to being dressed in a particular way, especially in formal or fine clothing. Today, 'attired' is commonly used to describe one's clothing or outfit, particularly in more formal contexts.