DRESSY

dressy

(adjective) in fancy clothing

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

dressy (comparative dressier, superlative dressiest)

Elegant, smart, or stylish.

Fond of dressing up; keen on fashion.

Source: Wiktionary


Dress"y, a.

Definition: Showy in dress; attentive to dress. A dressy flaunting maidservant. T. Hook. A neat, dressy gentleman in black. W. Irving.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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UNINFORMATIVELY

(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”


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