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as in dressed up
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as in rigged (out)
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as in dressed
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as in clothed
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
all decked out in our finest outfits for the wedding
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Recent Examples of decked (out)
Chaz Nathaniel Young, ABC News, 6 Dec. 2025
Adjective
Multiple train exhibits and passenger trains across the country -- and the world -- are decked-out in holiday gear in full swing through the Christmas season.
—Chaz Nathaniel Young, ABC News, 6 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for decked (out)
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Bathrooms are big and feel extremely luxurious; clad in marble, with rain showers and big bathtubs.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Apr. 2026
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Elsewhere in the photoshoot, Hosk swam in a pool, clad in a white graphic T-shirt and black underwear.—
Christina Perrier,
InStyle,
10 Apr. 2026
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Some leaders from southern states also turned up in Parliament dressed in black as a mark of protest.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Comfortable, confidence-boosting styles like these Knix pieces make getting dressed that much easier.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
15 Apr. 2026
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The 40 percent off Lou & Grey Wanderweave Cutout Midi Dress is made from a wrinkle-resistant material for an easy wear straight out of your suitcase, while the classy Lace Trim Satin Bliss Maxi Skirt is under $40 and designed with a luxe lace hem that can be dressed up or down.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Apr. 2026
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Campaigns for governor always feature an element of fantasy dressed up as confident truth.—
Kevin Rennie,
Hartford Courant,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Decked (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decked%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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