habilimented
- adjective
- /həˈbɪlɪməntɪd/
- Archaic
- She arrived at the gala habilimented in a dazzling silver gown that caught everyone's attention.
Examples
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He always appeared habilimented in fine suits, perfectly tailored to his frame.
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The statues were habilimented in traditional ceremonial robes for the annual festival.
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He was habilimented for the occasion.
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The habilimented guests filled the ballroom with elegance.
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She arrived at the gala habilimented in a dazzling silver gown that caught everyone's attention.
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He always appeared habilimented in fine suits, perfectly tailored to his frame.
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The habilimented guests filled the ballroom with elegance.
Synonyms
Wearing special formal clothes for a party or event
Wearing neat, clean clothes that look smart, like a suit or nice shirt
Wearing a long loose piece of clothing often used for ceremonies
Wearing special or formal clothes
Wearing special clothes for an occasion, for example a party
Wearing certain clothes, often formal or special
Dressed in smart, formal clothes for a special event
Wearing a long loose piece of clothing used in hospitals or formal events
Wearing clothes to cover the body
To be dressed in fine or special clothes
Wearing fine clothes for a special event
Wearing smart clothes for a special event
To wear nice clothes for a special event
Wearing special clothes for a ceremony, especially church robes
Dressed or decorated for a special event
How Dressed
Surface Forms
Morphology
habilimented = habiliment (transparent) = habiliment + ed
Formed by adding the productive adjectival/past-participial suffix '-ed' to the noun 'habiliment', yielding the straightforward meaning 'dressed'.
Etymology
Habilimented comes from the Latin root habilis, which means 'suitable' or 'fit', and from an old word for 'clothing'. So being habilimented is being dressed in clothes that make you ready or 'fit' for a special occasion.