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Meaning of "underdress" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDERDRESS

underdress  [ˈʌndəˌdrɛs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDERDRESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Underdress is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UNDERDRESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of underdress in the English dictionary

The definition of underdress in the dictionary is underclothing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNDERDRESS


address
əˈdrɛs
battledress
ˈbætəlˌdrɛs
cross-dress
ˌkrɒsˈdrɛs
dress
drɛs
full-dress
ˈfʊlˌdrɛs
headdress
ˈhɛdˌdrɛs
maladdress
ˌmæləˈdrɛs
minidress
ˈmɪnɪˌdrɛs
misaddress
ˌmɪsəˈdrɛs
nightdress
ˈnaɪtˌdrɛs
overdress
ˌəʊvəˈdrɛs
pantdress
ˈpæntˌdrɛs
re-dress
riːˈdrɛs
readdress
ˌriːəˈdrɛs
redress
rɪˈdrɛs
shirtdress
ˈʃɜːtˌdrɛs
slipdress
ˈslɪpˌdrɛs
sundress
ˈsʌnˌdrɛs
undress
ʌnˈdrɛs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDERDRESS

underdaks
underdamper
underdeck
underdevelop
underdeveloped
underdevelopment
underdo
underdoer
underdog
underdone
underdose
underdrain
underdrainage
underdraw
underdrawers
underdressed
underdrive
underearth
undereat
undereducated

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDERDRESS

A-line dress
actress
battle dress
cocktail dress
contact address
direct address
evening dress
fancy dress
formal dress
home address
IP address
mailing address
maxidress
party dress
pinafore dress
princess dress
State of the Union Address
sweater dress
top-dress
web address
wedding dress

Synonyms and antonyms of underdress in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «underdress» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDERDRESS

Find out the translation of underdress to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of underdress from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «underdress» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

裙子
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

underdress
570 millions of speakers

English

underdress
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

underdress
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

underdress
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нижнее
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

underdress
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হালকা পোশাক পরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

underdress
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Underdress
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterkleid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

underdress
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

underdress
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Underdress
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

underdress
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

underdress
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शिरच्छेद करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

altına giymek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

underdress
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

underdress
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нижнє
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jupon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

underdress
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

underdress
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

underdress
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Underdress
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of underdress

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERDRESS»

The term «underdress» is regularly used and occupies the 98.844 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERDRESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «underdress» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «underdress» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about underdress

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDERDRESS»

Discover the use of underdress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to underdress and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Strongest Fire
The rest of the dress was linen like my underdress, but none of this was wool. My brown tunic and green and brown apron were both wool and thick, but they didn't hold on to the water like my underdress did. My apron had red flowers (which ...
Sarah Winters, 2009
2
Jewish Portraits, Indian Frames: Women's Narratives from a ...
A long, thin underdress was worn underneath the coat and covered the bosom. The neck and the borders of the long-sleeved underdress were embroidered or were worked Indian-style.28 Sometimes, instead of the underdress women wore a ...
Jael Silliman, 2003
3
Christian Dior
“Nuit de Reve” evening dress, underdress detail, and underdress, spring-summer 1.954. Pale-lavender silk organza. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers Benjamin7 1965 (CI 6514.9) From 1947 on7 Dior practiced a stratified construction, ...
Richard Harrison Martin, Harold Koda, 1996
4
Heyerwood
After studying Catherine's drawing of the delicate gold underdress, Madame made some suggestions for trim, showing a short, delicate gold silk fringe randomly decorated with tiny gold beads. “Short sleeves edged with this fringe, just ...
Lauren Gilbert, 2010
5
Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art & Architecture: ...
In the 18th century, the basic elements remained the same but the shape and fabric changed. Trousers, made of printed or striped fabric in a variety of light colors, became voluminous, falling over the feet; the underdress was sometimes  ...
6
The Anne Trilogy: The Innocent, The Exiled, and The ...
“First, we must have the underdress, madam. Anne! Hold the gown up off the floor properly! Really, where are your wits today?” Aveline was sharp as she slipped the fine silk underdress over her mistress's head. “Please, Lady Margaret, do ...
Posie Graeme-Evans, 2012
7
Winter's Bride (Mills & Boon Vintage 90s Historical)
Searching through the pile, Lily foundan underdress ofthe samecolor of soft green as the stitching that decorated the bodice of the gray gown. Eagerly she held upthe other gowns. The sleeves and bodiceofthe black were stitched with rowsof ...
Catherine Archer, 2012
8
Mind Guest
He wet his lips with pleased anticipation as he undid them, but his expression changed abruptly when the opened buttons showed nothing but the silken underdress I hadn't been able to get out of wearing. He was so obviously disappointed ...
Sharon Green, 1984
9
Lord of the Hunt
She laid a fire in the hearth and then tended Francis' wound as best she could, washing it and tying it up in strips of clean linen from her underdress while Adam secured him to the bed with rope he found in a chest. Adam insisted on kneeling  ...
Ann Lawrence, 2013
10
Goddess: The Classical Mode
As in antiquity, the sitter wears a long dress over a sleeved underdress. But the artist's rendering of what would originally have been a woolen peplos is ambiguously attached at the shoulders without evidence of fibulae. There is no apoptygma ...
Harold Koda, 2003

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDERDRESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term underdress is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bishop goes off on summer slobs who underdress for church
Bishop goes off on summer slobs who underdress for church. By DAVID GIBSON Religion News Service. First Published Jun 16 2015 01:09PM • Last Updated ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jun 15»
2
How do you save a lady's coronation robe? Very carefully.
The six-piece ensemble — a silk underdress, a velvet drawstring bag and small purse mirror, a coronet, a kirtle and a mantle — will be the main attraction of an ... «Washington Post, May 15»
3
This Man Accidentally Underdressed for a Meeting With President …
Look at this, a person who actually lived a nightmare scenario from hell that you might've dreamt during the worst sleep of your life: a Utah man showed up in a ... «Gawker, Apr 15»
4
Rihanna takes being underdressed to a new level at New York …
Rihanna will not have her sense style tamed by a dress code or, it seems, trousers. The 26-year-old decided the best way to see the hottest clothes of New York ... «Daily Mail, Sep 14»
5
Christian Siriano's Style Philosophy: “It's Better to be Overdressed …
"I always say it's better to be overdressed than underdressed," Siriano said. Von Teese agreed, noting that not everyone understands her desire to be done-up ... «InStyle, Apr 14»
6
Underdress Collection of Hong Kong Fashion Week
A model presents a creation at a fashion show during the Hong Kong Fashion Week for Fall/Winter and the World Boutique, Hong Kong, south China, Jan. «CRIENGLISH.com, Jan 14»
7
Fashion Forward Women: To Dress Well, You Must 'Underdress' Well
NASSAU, Bahamas - “It is an undisputed fact that Bahamian women dress to impress. They love the attention it gives and the way that perfect piece of clothing ... «thebahamasweekly.com, Oct 12»
8
'RHONY' Star Countess LuAnn De Lesseps: Never Feel Underdressed
Check out her advice on how to make your manicure last, the best way to catch up with a friend when you're on a diet and what to do when you're underdressed! «Hollywood Life, Aug 12»

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