attired
/ətˈaɪɹd/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
simple past and past participle of attire
Example Sentences
- "This was at the height of the Age of Fans; these indispensable arms, as constant accompaniment to an attired lady as a sword to a well-equipped gentleman, were often much more costly than this, being generally curiously mounted, and richly adorned."
- "Never did such an attired pair dance together, I ween."
- "Seen from its base, Mount Namjagbarwa resembles an attired god with white clouds as his belt."
- "Malvery recounts such an attired 'foreigner' attempting to address her in a train."
- "In 1900 he painted a large and ambitious canvas of an attired maid combing a nude's hair, La Toilette de la Baigneuse, which is more extended and conclusive than any of his previous works."
- "Her limbs, too, consist of bones hinged together, emerging out of a dress—as if she is simply an attired skeleton."