sequined

adjective

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

Examples of sequined in a Sentence

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Who can argue with a sequined dress this time of year? Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 Dec. 2025 Producer and multi-instrumentalist Leon Knight isn’t afraid to wear his inspirations on his sequined sleeve. Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2025 The Australian star looked suave in a black suit and tie, while Foster, 50, matched in a black sequined dress. Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 2 Dec. 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 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 26 Dec. 2025.

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sequined

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

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