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clothed

clothed

1 1.0
Wearing clothes to cover the body
  • adjective
  • /kloʊðd/
translation icon : vestido
  • He felt more confident and comfortable when he was properly clothed for the job interview.
  • clothed and nude

According to Franklin, he is ill clothed, that is bearer virtue.

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Examples

  • And, and then I, good Lord, and I fell asleep in the shower fully clothed a couple times.

  • Picture me in my home being normal, my home gym, fully clothed, working out.

  • She was always elegantly clothed in designer outfits for special occasions.

  • The children were well clothed for the winter weather, wearing warm jackets and hats.

Synonyms

clad
vsclothed
28 6.5

Wearing clothes of a certain kind

is the general state of having garments on rather than specific items
clad in
vsclothed
12 3.9

Wearing a certain kind of clothing or covered with a material

is the neutral term for simply having garments on without detail
dressed
vsclothed
1 1.0

Wearing special clothes for an occasion, for example a party

is used for general wearing without emphasis on style or occasion
attired
vsclothed
  • Formal
1 5.4

Wearing special or formal clothes

is neutral for simply having garments on without formality
garbed
vsclothed
  • Literature
1 7.4

Wearing certain clothes, often formal or special

is the plain term for simply having garments on rather than formal style
garmented
vsclothed
  • Archaic
9.0

Wearing fine clothes for a special event

is more general used for having garments on without literary tone
appareled
vsclothed
  • Literature
8.2

To be dressed in fine or special clothes

is the everyday word for simply having garments on not literary

Antonyms

naked
  • NSFW
982 1.0

Not wearing any clothes on the body

217 2.2

Not covered or protected, showing the plain surface

unclothed
  • NSFW
4 3.7

Not wearing any clothes

Compounds

1 4.6

Wearing only some clothes and showing parts of the body

How Dressed

well-dressed
29 2.4
bundled-up
8 3.1
clothed
1 1.0
half-clothed
  • NSFW
1 4.6
naked
  • NSFW
982 1.0

Surface Forms

clothed positive

Morphology

clothed = clothe (transparent) = clothe + ed

The adjective is the past participle/adjectival form of the verb 'clothe' formed by regular addition of -ed, so the meaning is directly derived.

Etymology

Clothed comes from an old English word for 'cloth' and is related to the modern words cloth and clothing. So, clothed means 'wearing clothes', like having a coat or garment on.