appareled
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Dressed or clothed, especially in fine or formal attire: Describes someone who is wearing clothes, with an emphasis on being well-dressed, elegantly clothed, or in a specific type of garment. Often used in combination with other words to describe the clothing.
Usage
The adjective "appareled" is a somewhat formal or literary term. It is typically used to describe a person's state of dress, often implying care, formality, or specificity in their clothing. It is commonly seen in its combined form (e.g., "elegantly appareled").
Examples
- Adjective:
- The guests were appareled in their finest gowns and suits for the gala.
- He stood out, appareled in the traditional robes of his office.
- The portrait showed a queen appareled in velvet and jewels.
Advanced Usage
- Used in combination: "Appareled" is frequently hyphenated when combined with an adverb or a noun to form a compound adjective.
- The elegantly-appareled diplomat made a striking entrance.
- They were silk-appareled for the ceremony.
Variants and Related Words
- Apparel (noun): Clothing, especially outer garments or attire.
- The store sells high-quality sports apparel.
- Apparel (verb): To clothe or dress someone.
- They will apparel the actors in period costumes.
Synonyms
- Attired: Clothed or dressed, often in a specified manner.
- Clad: Clothed or covered.
- Garbed: Dressed in distinctive clothes.
- Robed: Dressed in a robe or long, loose garment.
Antonyms
- Undressed: Not wearing clothes.
- Unclothed: Having no clothes on.
- Naked: Without any clothes.
Adjective
- dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
- the elegantly attired gentleman
- neatly dressed workers
- monks garbed in hooded robes
- went about oddly garmented
- professors robed in crimson
- tuxedo-attired gentlemen
- crimson-robed Harvard professors