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overdress

verb

put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
O
Ends with
S
Contains
VE
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A1

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verb

  1. put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive

    “She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera”

verb

  1. dress too warmly

    “You should not overclothe the child — she will be too hot”

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Example Sentences

She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
The young girls were all fancied up for the party
You should not overclothe the child — she will be too hot

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