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semidressy

semidressy adjective: somewhat or partly dressy.

Adjective

semidressy (not comparable)

  1. Somewhat or partly dressy.
    • Not sure if this is a semicasual or semidressy event? Choose a nice dress or a semidressy pair of pants, throw a nice jacket on top of it, and voilà! You're dressed for both parties.2016, Katie Martin, The Mother of the Bride Guide, page 128

Origin of semidressy

From semi- + dressy.

Questions about semidressy

What does semidressy mean?
Semidressy means somewhat or partly dressy.
What part of speech is semidressy?
Semidressy is an adjective.

Words near semidressy in the dictionary

  1. semidoubles
  2. semidramatic
  3. semidreadnought
  4. semidreadnoughts
  5. semidress
  6. semidressy
  7. semidried
  8. semidrunk
  9. semidry
  10. semidrying
  11. semidualizing

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