Meaning

2 senses
  1. Elegant, smart, or stylish.

  2. Fond of dressing up; keen on fashion.

More definitions
  • in fancy clothing

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Put on your dressy shoes.

    ruНадень свои нарядные ботинки. — Biga

  2. If you need something for a dressy party, don't waste your time looking in a department store.

  3. I prefer Lefty's to Caspar's; it's a lot less dressy but it's also less expensive and the food is better.

Forms

dressier, dressiest
Comparativedressier Lesson
Superlativedressiest Lesson

regular

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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