Dressed: meaning, definitions and examples

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dressed

 

[ drest ]

Adjective / Verb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adjective

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.
Context #2 | Verb

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vestido

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคนเคจเคพเคตเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช angezogen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berpakaian

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะดัะณะฝะตะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ubrany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœใ‚’็€ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท habillรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vestido

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท giyinmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜ท์„ ์ž…์€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑุชุฏูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obleฤenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obleฤenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ฉฟ็€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obleฤen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ klรฆddur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะธั–ะฝะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฉแƒแƒชแƒ›แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ geyimli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vestido

Etymology

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.

See also: dress, dresser, dressing, dressmaker, headdress, redress, underdress, undress, undressed.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,480, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.