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clothed

clothe
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [klohth]
    • /kloʊð/
    • /kləʊðd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klohth]
    • /kloʊð/

Definitions of clothed word

  • adjective clothed If you are clothed in a certain way, you are dressed in that way. 3
  • adjective clothed If a place or thing is clothed in something, it is covered in that thing. 3
  • adjective clothed dressed 3
  • adjective clothed covered as if with clothing 3
  • verb with object clothed to dress; attire. 1
  • verb with object clothed to provide with clothing. 1

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Origin of clothed

First appearance:

before 950
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English clothen, Old English clāthian, derivative of clāth cloth

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Clothed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

clothed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for clothed

adj clothed

  • veiled — having a veil: a veiled hat.
  • shod — a simple past tense and past participle of shoe.
  • robed — a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
  • invested — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
  • decked — having a wooden deck or platform

adjective clothed

  • clad — If you are clad in particular clothes, you are wearing them.
  • attired — If you describe how someone is attired, you are describing how they are dressed.
  • cloaked — Wearing a cloak.

Antonyms for clothed

adj clothed

  • undressed — of or relating to clothing of a style less formal than full dress: undress uniform.
  • naked — being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
  • unclothed — to strip of clothes.

noun clothed

  • bareness — without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs.
  • dishabille — the state of being dressed in a careless, disheveled, or disorderly style or manner; undress.
  • adornment — An adornment is something that is used to make a person or thing more beautiful.
  • stark — sheer, utter, downright, or complete: stark madness.

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