Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dressing-up
verb
/ˈdrɛsɪŋ ʌp/
Definition
The act of putting on formal or fancy clothes.
Examples
- She loves dressing-up for parties and special occasions.
- The children enjoyed dressing-up in costumes for Halloween.
- He found the experience of dressing-up for his wedding quite memorable.
Meaning
Dressing-up refers to the process of wearing special clothing, often for events or celebrations, or simply to look more presentable.
Synonyms
- preparing
- adorning
- dressing
