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dressed-up

/ˈdrest.ʌp/

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adjective

/ˈdrest.ʌp/B2formal
  • ruОписывает кого-то или что-то, одетое в формальную или нарядную одежду, или что-то, что было сделано более сложным или изысканным, чем оно есть на самом деле.

Describes someone or something that is wearing formal or fancy clothes, or something that has been made to appear more elaborate or sophisticated than it actually is.

  1. Wearing formal or fancy clothesB1informal

    Wearing elegant, formal, or stylish clothing, often for a special occasion.

    ruНарядный

    • She looked all dressed-up for the gala.
    • He was dressed-up in a tuxedo for the wedding.
    • The children were dressed-up in their Halloween costumes.

    Synonymsattiredchicdressed to the nineselegantfancyformalsmartstylish

    Antonymscasualinformalslovenly

Forms
  • more dressed-up comparative form
  • most dressed-up superlative form