English Explanatory Dictionary

underdress

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To dress in insufficiently warm clothes.
  2. To dress in insufficiently formal clothes.
noun
  1. Any dress (feminine-style garment) worn under another, especially under an overdress.
  2. Any garment (any clothing) that is worn under another but is not underwear.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underdress.wav

Word forms

underdress underdresses underdressing underdressed

Etymology

From under- + dress.

Antonyms

overdress
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