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Underdress Definition & Meaning

underdress
verb
  1. dress without sufficient warmth; "She was underdressed for the hiking trip and suffered hypothermia"
  2. dress informally and casually; "On Fridays, employees can underdress"

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Frequently asked questions

What does underdress mean?
dress without sufficient warmth; "She was underdressed for the hiking trip and suffered hypothermia" dress informally and casually; "On Fridays, employees can underdress"
What part of speech is underdress?
Underdress is a verb.
How many definitions does underdress have?
Underdress has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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