vestured

verb

past tense of vesture
as in clothed
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes vestured like a queen for her grand birthday party

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  1. clothed
  2. dressed
  3. dressed up
Verb
  • Even Ludwig Mies van der Rohe — our high god of modern glass and steel — clad his first high-rise in 1949, the Promontory Apartments in Hyde Park, in brick.
    — Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The deportees were clad in white, and many covered their faces out of safety as journalists filmed their arrival.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of clothed
Verb
  • As skirts got shorter and the Jazz Age changed how women dressed, women wanted to show off their feet and looked for secure shoes for dancing.
    — Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Three men dressed in dark clothing emerged from a silver sedan parked near his SUV, pulled him from the driver’s seat and forced him into the back seat, according to the original police investigation.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of dressed
Verb
  • Breakfast is at Fritz & Felix, lunch is squeezed into the Wintergarten conservatory, and dinner is either ordered to my room or eaten dressed up in the restaurants.
    — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 23 Aug. 2026
  • It can easily be dressed up with sleek satin pants or down with denim shorts.
    — Anna Traver, InStyle, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of dressed up
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“Vestured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vestured. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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