overdresses 1 of 2

plural of overdress

overdresses

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of overdress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overdresses
Noun
  • Opt for bigger hanging bulbs, discrete flickers, or even hanging sheaths.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The payload was designed to test a hypersonic navigation system capable of accurately identifying spacecraft position, even when communications are blocked by intense plasma sheaths during hypersonic flight.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Removing fading flowers and their seed pods tricks the plant to redirect its energy from producing seeds to producing more scapes and flower buds, as well as putting energy into root development and storing energy for the next growing season.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
  • Well, at least Cindy's been fighting the good fight, which Brenda tricks her into waging alone every time.
    Entertainment Weekly, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Design and color Traditional kimonos are known for their elaborate and stylish designs, but since the look has become more popular in Western culture, kimono-style robes are available in a variety of plain and simple styles as well.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There’s infectious joy and wonder as the Eridian who will come to be known as Rocky begins communicating with Ryland, at first with rudimentary signals and then with more complex language once Ryland rigs a translation device.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Still, for all the familiarity and the sturdy nature of the advance, some macro shifts and internal stirrings are worthy of some attention, especially as global tech stocks face a bit of a shakeout overnight Tuesday .
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • If survivability and the ability to penetrate advanced air defenses are the primary criteria, the advantage shifts toward stealth bombers such as the B-2 and B-21.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Guests can relax post-shower (or post-tub) in Guayabera robes custom-made by Dos Carolinas, and enjoy treats from the Ice Box, including local beer, farmers market provisions, and the makings for the world's best margarita.
    Diana Oates, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Best maxi shirtdresses Apart from having the versatility to be dressed up or down, a maxi shirtdress is also the ideal silhouette for cold-weather layering.
    Shelby Ying Hyde, Glamour, 18 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Its midi length suits a wide range of occasions, and its flutter-style cap sleeves and flared A-line skirt add eye-catching volume.
    Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026
  • Practical style and smart storage Available in multiple color options, the COOLIFE set allows travelers to choose a look that suits their personal style while also making luggage easier to identify at baggage claim.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 June 2026
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“Overdresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overdresses. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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