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DRESSED-UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dressed-up mean? 

DRESSED-UP (adjective)
  The adjective DRESSED-UP has 1 sense:

1. dressed in fancy or formal clothingplay

  Familiarity information: DRESSED-UP used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRESSED-UP (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Dressed in fancy or formal clothing

Synonyms:

dolled up; dressed; dressed-up; dressed to kill; dressed to the nines; spiffed up; spruced up; togged up

Similar:

clad; clothed (wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination)


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