Dressed: meaning, definitions and examples

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dressed

[ drest ]

^{Context #1}

clothing

Wearing clothes, typically of a specified kind.

Synonyms

attired, clad, clothed, garbed

Examples of usage

He was dressed in a suit and tie for the job interview.
The children were dressed in their Halloween costumes.

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put clothes on

Put on one's clothes.

Synonyms

attire, clothe, dress up, garb

Examples of usage

She dressed quickly and left the house.
He dressed the baby in a warm sweater.

Translations

Translations of the word "dressed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 vestido

🇮🇳 पहनावा

🇩🇪 angezogen

🇮🇩 berpakaian

🇺🇦 одягнений

🇵🇱 ubrany

🇯🇵 服を着た

🇫🇷 habillé

🇪🇸 vestido

🇹🇷 giyinmiş

🇰🇷 옷을 입은

🇸🇦 مرتدي

🇨🇿 oblečený

🇸🇰 oblečený

🇨🇳 穿着

🇸🇮 oblečen

🇮🇸 klæddur

🇰🇿 киінген

🇬🇪 ჩაცმული

🇦🇿 geyimli

🇲🇽 vestido

Word origin

The word 'dressed' originated from the Middle English word 'dresse', which meant 'to put on clothes'. Over time, the spelling and meaning of the word evolved to its current usage in the English language.