adjective [notbeforenoun]
1 wearing clothes and not naked or wearing clothes for sleeping:
Hurry up and get dressed. * fully dressed * I can't go to the door-I'm not dressed yet.
2 ~ (in...) wearing clothes of a particular type:
smartly dressed * The bride was dressed in white. * He was casually dressed in jeans and a T-shirt.
IDIOMS
dressed to kill (informal) wearing the kind of clothes that will make people notice and admire you
dressed (up) to the nines (informal) wearing very elegant or formal clothes
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for dressed is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does dressed appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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