After-five
adj, noun
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any attire or clothing that is semiformal.
Adjective
- 1 Of or pertaining to clothing that is worn for semiformal events and activities. not-comparable
"[…] the women wearing after-five dresses, the men in stiff shirts, dark blue suits. It looked more like one of Reagan's state dinners, and I had no place to hide."
Example
More examples"[…] the women wearing after-five dresses, the men in stiff shirts, dark blue suits. It looked more like one of Reagan's state dinners, and I had no place to hide."
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