dressed
/ˈdɹɛst/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.42 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of dress
adj
Prepared for eating, especially by the addition of specific condiments or dressing.
Example Sentences
- "The girls were dressed in green."
- "The shrimp sandwich dressed with lettuce and tomato is their top seller."
- "...he was deadly pale, and the blood-stained bandage round his head told that he had recently been wounded, and still more recently dressed."
- "No longer would our profession’s stoical symbol of equality be the blindfolded, long-dressed lady holding scales. She would be replaced by a mini-skirted beautiful chick whose blindfold has been pushed up to be used as a head band."
- "hatted gentlemen and their long-dressed ladies rode on two-horse wagons"
- "She had offered him a lift home from the county ball, a night for long-dressed ladies and uniforms."