Adjacent Words

Clothed definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CLOTHED, pp. Covered with garments; dressed; invested; furnished with clothing.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination; "clothed and in his right mind"- Bible; "proud of her well-clothed family"; "nurses clad in white"; "white-clad nurses" [syn: clothed, clad] [ant: unclothed]
2: covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak; "leaf- clothed trees"; "fog-cloaked meadows"; "a beam draped with cobwebs"; "cloud-wrapped peaks" [syn: cloaked, clothed, draped, mantled, wrapped]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Clothe Clothe, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clothedor Clad; p. pr. & vb. n. Clothing.] [OE. clathen, clothen, clethen, AS. cl[=a][eth]ian, cl[ae][eth]an. See Cloth.] 1. To put garments on; to cover with clothing; to dress. Go with me, to clothe you as becomes you. --Shak. 2. To provide with clothes; as, to feed and clothe a family; to clothe one's self extravagantly. Drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. --Prov. xxiii. 21. The naked every day he clad, When he put on his clothes. --Goldsmith. 3. Fig.: To cover or invest, as with a garment; as, to clothe one with authority or power. Language in which they can clothe their thoughts. --Watts. His sides are clothed with waving wood. --J. Dyer. Thus Belial, with with words clothed in reason's garb. --Milton.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you are clothed in a certain way, you are dressed in that way. He lay down on the bed fully clothed... ...women clothed in black. = dressed ADJ: adv ADJ, v-link ADJ in n