overdressed
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- Words With Friends
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- 11
Definition of overdressed
3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Wearing too many clothes for the weather or the occasion.
“Almost all babies get heat rash during hot weather. However, heat rash can occur even in cold weather if your child is overdressed either during the daytime or the nighttime.”
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adj
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Wearing too many clothes for the weather or the occasion.
“Almost all babies get heat rash during hot weather. However, heat rash can occur even in cold weather if your child is overdressed either during the daytime or the nighttime.”
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Wearing clothes too formal or too elaborate for the occasion.
“Not, a thousand times not, that she should be overdressed. An overdressed Angel is a contradiction in terms. We associate not angelic attributes with the gorgeous attire and plenipotent jewellery of a Houndsditch Hebrewess. Just as the man who is got up in the loudest of loud costumes, and hangs out as a sort of Christmas tree, with incongruous braveries and charms and nicknacks pendent all over, we are apt to deem not a gentleman, but a gent.”
“"I was worried you might think I am overdressed," Sheinna replied in a small voice.”
verb
- (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of overdress
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Etymology
From over- + dressed.
Words you can make from overdressed
200+ playable · top: DESERVERS (13 pts)
Best play deservers 13 points9-letter words
5 words8-letter words
11 words7-letter words
23 words- DESERVE 11 pts
- DROVERS 11 pts
- REDROVE 11 pts
- REVERED 11 pts
- SEVERED 11 pts
- OVERSEE 10 pts
- RESERVE 10 pts
- REVERES 10 pts
- REVERSE 10 pts
- REVERSO 10 pts
- SERVERS 10 pts
- SEVERER 10 pts
- VERSERS 10 pts
- DESEEDS 9 pts
- DRESSED 9 pts
- ORDERED 9 pts
- REDDERS 9 pts
- DORSERS 8 pts
- DRESSER 8 pts
- REDRESS 8 pts
- REREDOS 8 pts
- RESEEDS 8 pts
- SEEDERS 8 pts
6-letter words
41 words- DROVED 11 pts
- DROVER 10 pts
- DROVES 10 pts
- OVERED 10 pts
- REEVED 10 pts
- SERVED 10 pts
- VEERED 10 pts
- VERSED 10 pts
- REEVES 9 pts
- REVERE 9 pts
- REVERS 9 pts
- ROVERS 9 pts
- SERVER 9 pts
- SERVES 9 pts
- SERVOS 9 pts
- SEVERE 9 pts
- SEVERS 9 pts
- SOEVER 9 pts
- VERSER 9 pts
- VERSES 9 pts
- VERSOS 9 pts
- DESEED 8 pts
- DOSSED 8 pts
- EDDOES 8 pts
- ERODED 8 pts
- REDDER 8 pts
- REEDED 8 pts
- SEEDED 8 pts
- DORSER 7 pts
- DOSERS 7 pts
- DOSSER 7 pts
- ERODES 7 pts
- ORDERS 7 pts
- REDOES 7 pts
- RESEED 7 pts
- RESODS 7 pts
- SEDERS 7 pts
- SEEDER 7 pts
- EROSES 6 pts
- REROSE 6 pts
- RESEES 6 pts
5-letter words
52 words- DOVES 9 pts
- DROVE 9 pts
- ROVED 9 pts
- OVERS 8 pts
- REEVE 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
- DEEDS 7 pts
- DOSED 7 pts
- DREED 7 pts
- ODDER 7 pts
- REDDS 7 pts
- REDED 7 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
- RESEE 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
50 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
- DEED 6 pts
- EDDO 6 pts
- ODDS 6 pts
- REDD 6 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
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