DRESSED


Meaning of DRESSED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ drest ]

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

If you are dressed , you are wearing clothes rather than being naked or wearing your night clothes. If you get dressed , you put on your clothes.

He was fully dressed, including shoes...

He went into his bedroom to get dressed.

ADJ : usu v-link ADJ

2.

If you are dressed in a particular way, you are wearing clothes of a particular colour or kind.

...a tall thin woman dressed in black.

ADJ : v-link ADJ in/as n , adv ADJ

see also well-dressed

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