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clothed

Definitions of clothed
  1. adjective
    covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak
    “leaf- clothed trees”
    synonyms: cloaked, draped, mantled, wrapped
    covered
    overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
  2. adjective
    wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
    “" clothed and in his right mind"- Bible”
    “proud of her well- clothed family”
    synonyms: clad
    adorned, decorated
    provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
    appareled, attired, dressed, garbed, garmented, habilimented, robed
    dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
    arrayed, panoplied
    in ceremonial attire and paraphernalia
    breeched, pantalooned, trousered
    dressed in trousers
    bundled-up
    dressed warmly
    caparisoned
    clothed in finery (especially a horse in ornamental trappings)
    cassocked
    dressed in a cassock
    coated
    having or dressed in a coat
    costumed
    dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class
    cowled
    having the head enclosed in a cowl or hood
    dighted
    dressed or adorned (as for battle)
    dolled up, dressed, dressed to kill, dressed to the nines, dressed-up, spiffed up, spruced up, togged up
    dressed in fancy or formal clothing
    gowned
    wearing a gown
    habited
    dressed in a habit
    heavy-coated
    wearing a heavy coat
    overdressed
    dressed too elaborately
    petticoated
    wearing or furnished with a petticoat
    lobster-backed, red-coated
    used of British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War because of their red coats
    suited
    outfitted or supplied with clothing
    surpliced
    wearing a surplice
    togged
    dressed especially in smart clothes
    turned out
    dressed well or smartly
    tuxedoed
    dressed in a tuxedo
    underdressed
    inadequately or too informally clothed
    uniformed
    dressed in a uniform
    vestmented
    dressed in ceremonial garments especially clerical vestment
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    Antonyms:
    unclothed
    not wearing clothing
    unadorned, undecorated
    not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction
    au naturel, bare, naked, nude
    completely unclothed
    bare-ass, bare-assed, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, naked as a jaybird, peeled, raw, stark naked
    (used informally) completely unclothed
    bare-breasted, braless, topless
    having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity
    bared, bareheaded
    having the head uncovered
    barelegged
    having the legs uncovered by clothing
    bottomless
    unclothed especially below the waist or featuring such nudeness
    clothesless, garmentless, raimentless
    possessing no clothing
    en deshabille, in dishabille
    partly dressed in a loose or careless manner
    exposed, uncovered
    not covered with clothing
    half-clothed, scantily clad, underclothed
    inadequately clothed
    in one's birthday suit, in your birthday suit, mother-naked, naked as the day one was born, naked as the day you were born
    as naked as at birth
    off-the-shoulder
    not covering the shoulders (especially in the case of a blouse or dress)
    seminude
    partially clothed
    starkers
    (British informal) stark naked
    stripped
    with clothing stripped off
    unappareled, unattired, unclad, undressed, ungarbed, ungarmented
    having removed clothing
    without a stitch
    without any clothing at all
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