adj
dressed
DREHST
adj
1
Wearing clothes, or wearing a particular outfit.
"She was dressed and ready by seven."
"He came to the interview dressed in a smart suit."
2
Prepared for eating, especially with a sauce, stuffing, or garnish added.
"The salad came dressed with a light vinaigrette."
How to Use Dressed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving clothes on, or (for food) having a sauce or seasoning added.
Common pairings
dressed up
well dressed
dressed for the occasion
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Rhymes for dressed
blessed
pressed
stressed
obsessed
recessed
depressed
professed
repressed
possessed
oppressed
impressed
confessed
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