overdress
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- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
Definition of overdress
6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (intransitive)To wear too many clothes for a particular occasion.
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verb
- (intransitive)To wear too many clothes for a particular occasion.
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(intransitive)To wear clothing which is too elaborate or formal for a particular occasion.
“We meet again, Fraulein. You Americans, you're all the same. Always overdressing for the wrong occasions.”
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(transitive)To put too many clothes on (a person).
“parents who overdress their children in winter”
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(transitive)To put too much dressing on (food).
“Don't overdress the salad: it shouldn't be swimming in oil.”
noun
- Any dress (feminine-style garment) worn over another, especially over an underdress.
- Any garment worn over another.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From over- + dress.
Words you can make from overdress
166 playable · top: REVERSOS (11 pts)
Best play reversos 11 points7-letter words
9 words6-letter words
25 words- DROVER 10 pts
- DROVES 10 pts
- OVERED 10 pts
- SERVED 10 pts
- VERSED 10 pts
- REVERS 9 pts
- ROVERS 9 pts
- SERVER 9 pts
- SERVES 9 pts
- SERVOS 9 pts
- SEVERS 9 pts
- SOEVER 9 pts
- VERSER 9 pts
- VERSES 9 pts
- VERSOS 9 pts
- DORSER 7 pts
- DOSERS 7 pts
- DOSSER 7 pts
- ERODES 7 pts
- ORDERS 7 pts
- REDOES 7 pts
- RESODS 7 pts
- SEDERS 7 pts
- EROSES 6 pts
- REROSE 6 pts
5-letter words
44 words- DOVES 9 pts
- DROVE 9 pts
- ROVED 9 pts
- OVERS 8 pts
- ROVER 8 pts
- ROVES 8 pts
- SERVE 8 pts
- SERVO 8 pts
- SEVER 8 pts
- VEERS 8 pts
- VERSE 8 pts
- VERSO 8 pts
- DEERS 6 pts
- DOERS 6 pts
- DORES 6 pts
- DORRS 6 pts
- DOSER 6 pts
- DOSES 6 pts
- DREES 6 pts
- DRESS 6 pts
- DROSS 6 pts
- ERODE 6 pts
- ERRED 6 pts
- ORDER 6 pts
- REDES 6 pts
- REDOS 6 pts
- REEDS 6 pts
- RESOD 6 pts
- RODES 6 pts
- ROSED 6 pts
- SEDER 6 pts
- SEEDS 6 pts
- SERED 6 pts
- SORDS 6 pts
- SORED 6 pts
- EROSE 5 pts
- ERSES 5 pts
- RESES 5 pts
- ROSES 5 pts
- SEERS 5 pts
- SERER 5 pts
- SERES 5 pts
- SORER 5 pts
- SORES 5 pts
4-letter words
46 words- DEVS 8 pts
- DOVE 8 pts
- EVER 7 pts
- EVES 7 pts
- OVER 7 pts
- REVS 7 pts
- ROVE 7 pts
- SEVS 7 pts
- VEER 7 pts
- VEES 7 pts
- VOES 7 pts
- DEER 5 pts
- DEES 5 pts
- DERE 5 pts
- DOER 5 pts
- DOES 5 pts
- DORE 5 pts
- DORR 5 pts
- DORS 5 pts
- DOSE 5 pts
- DOSS 5 pts
- DREE 5 pts
- ODES 5 pts
- REDE 5 pts
- REDO 5 pts
- REDS 5 pts
- REED 5 pts
- RODE 5 pts
- RODS 5 pts
- SEED 5 pts
- SODS 5 pts
- SORD 5 pts
- EROS 4 pts
- ERRS 4 pts
- ESES 4 pts
- ESSE 4 pts
- ORES 4 pts
- OSES 4 pts
- REES 4 pts
- ROES 4 pts
- ROSE 4 pts
- SEER 4 pts
- SEES 4 pts
- SERE 4 pts
- SERS 4 pts
- SORE 4 pts
3-letter words
30 words2-letter words
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