sequined

adjective

se·​quined ˈsē-kwənd How to pronounce sequined (audio)
variants or sequinned
: ornamented with or as if with sequins

Examples of sequined in a Sentence

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Jenner's sequined, showgirl ensemble was very fitting for the night's theme. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025 Thousands of people gathered dressed to the nines, the women rocking sequined gowns and kitten heels, the men wearing tailored suits and polished dress shoes. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025 What’s an ambassador/Second Lady to do but try to gather up her dignity, pull her obnoxiously tight sequined dress back down, and head back to the party for a bit before heading back to Winfield House alone. Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025 Swift recreated a similar visual of her submerged in a bathtub wearing a sequined corset. Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sequined

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sequined was in 1894

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“Sequined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sequined. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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sequined

adjective
se·​quined
variants or sequinned
: ornamented with or as if with sequins

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