underdressed

verb

past tense of underdress
as in uniformed

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  1. dressed down
  2. tailored
  3. outfitted
  4. furnished
  5. equipped
  6. draped
  7. huddled
Verb
  • They can be dressed up with a belt, heels, and a nice top, or dressed down with flip-flops and a tank.
    — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 2 July 2026
  • Zesica Striped Wide-leg Pants Pinstripe trousers are a must-have in my wardrobe for their year-round versatility and ability to elevate any outfit, whether styled for professional settings or dressed down for casual, travel-friendly looks.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
Definition of dressed down
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  • Her crisp button-down shirt and tailored pants were menswear-coded, offering a relaxed but pulled-together feel that was somehow both classic and just a little bit unexpected.
    — Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
  • From adults-only pools to tranquil spas, these luxury resorts offer relaxing escapes tailored to travelers over 50.
    — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Definition of tailored
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  • From here, there’s a plush formal living room, outfitted mostly in neutral tones, and a darker, moodier sitting room, where the black walls feature a studded pattern.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 30 June 2026
  • There’s also a state-of-the-art theater with a two-tier setup, 4K laser projection and Dolby surround sound, along with a golf simulator room outfitted with touchscreen controls and an Uneekor Eye XO2 launch monitor.
    — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
Definition of outfitted
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  • Because the Bridge program runs independently of Part D, plan sponsors don’t carry financial risk for eligible glucagon-like peptide-1 drugs furnished under the demonstration project.
    — Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • There are also furnished tiny homes a few miles out of town, toward Trappers, Stephenson said, referencing Trail and Hitch Lodging on County Road 8.
    — Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
Definition of furnished
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  • Tianwen-2 carries both a touch-and-go sampling system and an anchor-and-attach mechanism equipped with drills for collecting surface material.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • It's equipped with two sofas and separate chairs that convert into multiple sleeping arrangements, along with two private in-room sinks, restrooms, and showers.
    — Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2026
Definition of equipped
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  • Her Oscar de la Renta minidress was formed from strands of crystals draped over a nude base, with an open back and more beading suspended around her arms.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
  • Hoover Dam's giant American flag returns The massive American flag draped across Hoover Dam is back after briefly being removed for repairs.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Definition of draped
Verb
  • Inside at Revel Lounge, half the après crowd sips cocktails in robes and slippers while the other half have logged back on with work and are huddled away in the bar’s many discreet nooks and corners.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026
  • My high-octane mutt was leaping around the patio table and barking excitedly while my neighbors huddled together over their steaks.
    — Deborah Mower, The Conversation, 2 July 2026
Definition of huddled
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“Underdressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/underdressed. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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