as in dressed
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as in draped
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
they liked to clothe the twins in identical outfits just to confuse people
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as in stated
to convey in appropriate or telling terms
regulations clothed in obscure terminology
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Recent Examples of clothed
María Magdalena Arréllaga, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
While Swank rocked a red sweater with white cuffs, one of her 1-year-old twins stole the show, diaper-clad and completely mesmerized by the ornaments.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
The stands at Northwest Stadium were jammed with burgundy and gold-clad fans, many of whom hibernated in recent seasons because of the dreck occurring on and off the field.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
The interior is compact and clad in rough plywood.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
There are bold versions, clad with patterns, jacquard, and fringe from Lauren Manoogian, Alanui, and Farm Rio.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Romeo, 22, clad himself in a leather jacket, trousers and olive green loafers and Cruz, 19, sported a sweater, brown slacks and lace-up shoes.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Guests can order at a drive-thru or kiosks but are invited to sit in the pink and orange clad restaurant.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Each six-way power seat comes clad in smooth black leather with white contrast stitching at the seams and the trident logo embroidered into the headrest.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
Many were clad in stylish sneakers and sported neat braids.
—María Magdalena Arréllaga, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
While Swank rocked a red sweater with white cuffs, one of her 1-year-old twins stole the show, diaper-clad and completely mesmerized by the ornaments.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
The stands at Northwest Stadium were jammed with burgundy and gold-clad fans, many of whom hibernated in recent seasons because of the dreck occurring on and off the field.
—Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024
The interior is compact and clad in rough plywood.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 26 Dec. 2024
There are bold versions, clad with patterns, jacquard, and fringe from Lauren Manoogian, Alanui, and Farm Rio.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
Romeo, 22, clad himself in a leather jacket, trousers and olive green loafers and Cruz, 19, sported a sweater, brown slacks and lace-up shoes.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Guests can order at a drive-thru or kiosks but are invited to sit in the pink and orange clad restaurant.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Each six-way power seat comes clad in smooth black leather with white contrast stitching at the seams and the trident logo embroidered into the headrest.
—Martin Lerma, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clothed
Verb
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According to the lawsuit the BOP has unlawfully treated credits earned under FSA as discretionary rather than a mandate clearly stated in the law.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes,
26 Dec. 2024
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The news agency also quoted medical workers who stated that four bodies had been recovered from the crash so far.—
Pilar Arias,
Fox News,
25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Fans of Dion get to hear some of her boutique catalog and enjoy a loving tribute to her distinctive vowel sounds and sparkly clad frame.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2025
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Their bold suit looks could close deals in the boardroom, but Jonathan Cohen took the idea of power-dressing to the ring, previewing a sketch of two floral clad boxers.—
Ari Stark,
WWD,
4 Feb. 2025
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Boxwood is covered in burlap and snow fence is draped around trees and shrubs to prevent deer from devouring them.—
Daryln Brewer Hoffstot Kristian Thacker,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Another is draped in what appears to be a long, black, crushed-vinyl overcoat.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The mascara is designed with a flexible brush that bends to extend your lashes, and it’s formulated with bamboo extract and other ingredients that volumize and hydrate your lashes.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
13 Apr. 2025
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However, the questions and inquiries being formulated by the current administration have answers that have been well documented through a multitude of studies.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Now a new class of companies is offering a third option, promising to help publishers get paid when their work is cited or summarized by AI, providing some compensation for lost page views.—
Rashi Shrivastava,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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Then the prosecutor summarized for me the incident that related to my father.—
Lee Chang-dong,
The New Yorker,
22 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Could this be an instance of veiled political commentary?—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2025
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In the premiere, which included the first three episodes, series newcomer Josh Charles adds an ominous flare to all of his scenes as Wharton, with veiled threats and a penchant for saying much with very little.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Clothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clothed. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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