gowned

Thân thiện

The actress was gowned in a flowing silk dress for the ceremony.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Wearing a gown: Describes a person who is dressed in a gown, a formal, long, loose-fitting garment.

Usage

The adjective "gowned" is used to describe the state of being attired in a specific type of clothing. It is typically used in formal or ceremonial contexts. - It often modifies nouns referring to people (e.g., judge, graduate, surgeon, woman). - It is commonly used in passive constructions (e.g., be gowned, gowned in).

Examples

• The gowned graduates waited for their names to be called.
• The surgeons were gowned and ready for the operation.
• She was beautifully gowned in silk for the evening gala.
• The gowned judges entered the courtroom.

Advanced Usage

• "gowned in": This phrase specifies the material, color, or type of gown.
  • The choir was gowned in pure white.
  • He was gowned in the traditional black robes of his office.

Variants and Related Words

• Gown (n): The garment itself.
  • a wedding gown, a graduation gown, a surgical gown
• Ungowned (adj): Not wearing a gown.
  • The students were ungowned after the ceremony.

Synonyms

• Robed: Wearing a robe, similar in formality and length.
• Attired in a gown: A more descriptive phrase with the same meaning.

Notes

• "Gowned" specifically refers to the wearing of a . It is not a general term for being dressed.
• The word is neutral but often carries connotations of formality, profession, ceremony, or elegance, depending on the context (academic, legal, medical, or social).

Học thuật

Adjective

1. wearing a gown
   • beautifully gowned women