PLAIDED Synonyms: 80 Similar and Opposite Words

plaided

adjective

Definition of plaided

as in striped

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Adjective

For a pop of color, tie a striped scarf around your waist as a cummerbund.

— Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 9 July 2026
Porbeagle sharks — which stick around the Bay State all year — have been spotted several times in the last week chomping on striped bass that fishermen caught.

— Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 6 July 2026

Definition of striped

Adjective

Rather, this is a working man in a plaid shirt and denim.

— Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026
In videos shared on Instagram by The Cut and Willy Chavarria, Clarkson wore a blue jacket with a white unbuttoned shirt that showed off his tattoos and pink plaid shorts with loafers and high socks.

— Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026

Definition of plaid

Adjective

Phoebe’s energy carries through its wood panel walls, diner-style barstools and checkered floors.

— Jenna Thompson June 26, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
In school photos, the future Prince of Wales could be seen wearing the society’s signature waistcoat and checkered pants.

— Lara Walsh, InStyle, 18 June 2026

Definition of checkered

Adjective

But what is clear is that challenges remain ahead for Erik Spoelstra’s team even after Giannis Antetokounmpo signs Monday on that dotted line.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 July 2026
The dotted floral design adds a subtle pattern without feeling too bold, and matching shams are available to complete the look.

— Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026

Definition of dotted

Adjective

The sales numbers at both stores paled in comparison to the gaudy numbers at local food and drink establishments.

— Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
The Saudi Suite A wedding gift from Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia, the Burmese sapphire and diamond Saudi Suite consisted of a necklace, pendants, a ring, a bracelet, earrings, and a rather gaudy watch.

— Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026

Definition of gaudy

Adjective

If a Piña Colada is a Hawaiian shirt, garish and lurid, then the Coco de Agua is a white linen suit—still rum, lime, and coconut, but clean and fitted.

— Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 27 June 2026
And yes, the bottles are kind of garish, but don’t judge a fragrance based on its packaging!

— Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 24 June 2026

Definition of garish

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