attired
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Dressed or clothed, especially in fine or distinctive attire: "Attired" describes someone who is wearing clothes, with an emphasis on being well-dressed, formally dressed, or clothed in a particular manner. It often implies a degree of elegance, formality, or specificity in the clothing.
Examples of Usage
- Adjective:
- The elegantly attired gentleman stood out at the party.
- The waitstaff were all attired in crisp white shirts and black trousers.
- She arrived attired for the gala in a stunning gown.
Advanced Usage
- Often used in combination: "Attired" is frequently combined with an adverb or a noun (connected by a hyphen) to specify the manner or type of clothing.
- The formally attired diplomats gathered for the ceremony.
- The traditionally attired dancers performed a folk dance.
Variants and Related Words
- Attire (noun): Clothing, especially of a distinctive or formal kind.
- The wedding attire was specified as black-tie.
- Attire (verb): To dress or clothe, especially in fine or formal clothes.
- The queen was attired in royal robes for the coronation.
Synonyms
- Dressed: Wearing clothes.
- Clothed: Wearing garments.
- Garbed: Dressed in a particular way (often stylistic or uniform).
- Robed: Dressed in a long, loose garment, like a robe.
- Appareled: Dressed or clothed (slightly formal).
Related Phrases
- Well-attired: Dressed in a stylish, elegant, or appropriate manner.
- The guests were all well-attired for the evening.
- Formally attired: Dressed in clothes suitable for a formal occasion.
- The invitation requested that guests be formally attired.
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