Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
costumey
adjective
/ˈkɔːstjuːmi/
Definition
Of or relating to costumes, particularly those that are exaggerated or theatrical in nature.
Examples
- She wore a costumey outfit to the Halloween party, complete with a dramatic mask.
- The play featured costumey characters that added to the overall whimsy of the performance.
- His approach to fashion tends to be more costumey than casual.
Meaning
Describing something that resembles a costume or is overly stylized in a way that suggests theatricality.
Synonyms
- theatrical
- dramatic
- exaggerated
- flamboyant
- showy
