Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drest
verb (archaic)
/drest/
Definition
Drest is an archaic past tense form of the verb ‘dress’, meaning to have put on clothes or to have arranged oneself in attire.
Examples
- She was drest in her finest gown for the grand ball.
- After the long journey, he was finally drest for the evening’s festivities.
Meaning
To be dressed or attired in a particular manner, often connoting a sense of elegance or formality.
Synonyms
- clothed
- attired
- garbed
- arrayed