Dressed Definition & Meaning
dressed
- 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"
- treated with medications and protective covering
- (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth
- dressed in fancy or formal clothing
"Dressed" in song lyrics
See how dressed is used in real songs:
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"No need to be rude, so don't get dressed"
2 Live Crew — Yakety Yak -
"One in a khaki suit, the other one well dressed"
Above the Law — Adventures of . . . -
"Hey you better get dressed"
Afroman — Afroman Is Coming to Town
Words that rhyme with dressed
Usage tips for "dressed"
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- What does dressed mean?
- 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" treated with medications and protective covering (of lumber or stone) to trim and smooth dressed in fancy or formal clothing
- What part of speech is dressed?
- Dressed is an adjective.
- How many definitions does dressed have?
- Dressed has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).