Bedressed

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Clothed; dressed up. archaic, not-comparable

    "[…] all bedressed, becurled and befeathered […]"

  2. 2
    Wearing a dress. not-comparable

    "While hiding out in a small Italian Village the be-dressed Alban is appalled that he is consigned to the sphere of women's work."

Example

More examples

"[…] all bedressed, becurled and befeathered […]"

Etymology

From be- + dress + -ed.

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