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underdress

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb underdress has 1 sense
  1. dress down, underdress - put on clothes that make a careless or ill-dressed impression
    --1 is one way to dress, get dressed
    Sample sentence:
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Definitions from the Web

Underdress

Noun

Definition: A light or thin garment worn under or beneath another, usually more substantial, garment.

Sense 1:

Usage: Under a formal gown, women often wear an underdress to add an extra layer of coverage.

Example Sentence: She wore a lace underdress to complement her elegant evening gown.

Sense 2:

Usage: In cold weather, a thermal underdress can provide warmth underneath heavier clothes.

Example Sentence: I always wear an underdress during winter camping trips to stay cozy.

Verb

Definition: To dress with less formality or elaboration than is appropriate for a particular occasion.

Sense 1:

Usage: It's crucial to never underdress for an important job interview.

Example Sentence: The candidate underdressed by showing up in jeans and a t-shirt for the corporate job interview.

Sense 2:

Usage: At a casual beach wedding, people often underdress to keep the attire relaxed and comfortable.

Example Sentence: Since it was a laid-back ceremony, many guests chose to underdress by wearing simple sundresses and linen shirts.

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