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shirted

shirted

1 1.0
Wearing a shirt
  • adjective
  • /ˈʃɜrtɪd/
translation icon : vestido
  • The red-shirted man lay where he'd fallen.
  • red-shirted
  • shirted man

Examples

  • Still, after I did a little finger-tapping on one of the screens, another blue-shirted man came over and wondered if I had questions.

    Blog text (7)
  • The players, all shirted, took their positions on the field before the match.

  • And all this had previously been concealed from me because he was always shirted.

    Fiction book (2001)
  • Five of those blue-shirted freaks are coming up.

  • Pierre Auguste Robillard was no longer a night-shirted, frail elderly man.

    Fiction book (1991)
  • He walked into the room, shirted in a crisp white shirt, ready for the interview.

  • After the swimming lesson, the children quickly got shirted before heading outside.

Synonyms

clothed
vsshirted
1 1.0

Wearing clothes to cover the body

is limited to wearing an upper garment only

Antonyms

28 1.8

Not wearing a shirt

How Dressed

well-dressed
29 2.4
jacketed
5 4.2
shirted
1 1.0
shirtless
28 1.8
naked
  • NSFW
982 1.0

Surface Forms

shirted positive

Morphology

shirted = shirt (transparent) = shirt + ed

Clear adjectival/past-participle formation from 'shirt' with '-ed' meaning 'wearing a shirt', which learners can readily infer.

Etymology

Shirted is made from the simple word shirt and the ending -ed, where -ed here means 'having'; so shirted means 'with a shirt on' or 'wearing a shirt'.