APPARELLED Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

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adjective

variants or apparelled

as in dressed

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verb

variants or apparelled

past tense of apparel

as in clothed

to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes a designer who regularly apparels several of the presenters at the Oscar ceremonies

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appareled

Adjective

That little Mary Jane strap that somehow makes a sneaker feel instantly more dressed up.

— Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
Here, see all of the red carpet looks from the 2026 Emmys, and check out our best dressed list from the ceremony.

— Vogue, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of dressed

Verb

City chic couples clad in James Perse T-shirts and Tkees slides, golfers donning Titleist visors, business execs, and island-hopping world travelers can be spotted here.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2026
Her characters appears to startle Jeanie in one photo, clad in a chic black and gold ensemble.

— Erin Jensen, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of clothed

Adjective

Dozens of Eckhaus Latta–clad, Tabi-toed aspiring downtown cool kids were lined up around the block to attend a poetry reading at the menswear store, headlined by writer Victoria Rose.

— Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 23 June 2026
Playing for a state title in front of thousands of fans, many of the clad in red, was a fitting end.

— Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026

Definition of clad

Adjective

One week in, and the Bills may have some growing pains with this group, though Bishop seems well suited to the scheme and should have far better days.

— Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Harry Hamlin, Rinna’s husband of nearly 30 years, also brought dimension to his suited look with oversize proportions.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of suited

Adjective

Some providers also limit coverage to specific repair methods within covered systems.

— Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026
It was named after a type of covered wagon that used to transport American settlers westward to the new frontier during the 19th century.

— Tariq Malik, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of covered

Adjective

Several leading Democrats, including Senator Elissa Slotkin of Michigan and House Speaker Hakeem Jeffries, issued statements denouncing Piker’s ugly warning to the Jews as a barely veiled anti-Semitic threat.

— Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2026
Parts of Hamilton, including McMaster University and Ancaster’s Tamahaac Club, will also make veiled appearances.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 25 Aug. 2026

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