decked out

idiom

1
: dressed in a very fancy way
We got all decked out for the occasion.
often + in
She was decked out in furs.
guys decked out in fancy tuxedos
2
: decorated in a fancy way
often + with
a room decked out with hundreds of little lights

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Further in, the living room is decked out with clerestory windows and glass doors that flood the space with natural light and a fireplace that adds a cozy feel. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2026 Completed in 2025 and designed in a collaboration between SHM Architects and interior designer Erin Sander, the 10,491-square-foot residence exudes thoughtful sophistication at every turn and is decked out with divine finishes. Dallas Morning News, 22 Feb. 2026 Expect to see guests decked out in designer wear, Silicon Valley types, and even some famous faces, especially during Coachella and Palm Springs’ annual film festival. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026 They’re usually decked out in 2000s fashion, from butterfly clips to space buns, or her signature outfits from The Lizzie McGuire Movie. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for decked out

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“Decked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/decked%20out. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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