Word.ws English Dictionary

stockinged

stockinged adjective: wearing stockings. Also the simple past and past participle of stocking.

Adjective

stockinged (not comparable)

  1. Wearing stockings.
  2. Wearing socks but no shoes.
    • Miss Gimblet nodded, and the curate, desperately conscious of his stockinged feet, advanced and shook hands awkwardly.1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 43
    • "What do you think, though; came sneaking back on the eight-forty. Must have. Took his boots off in the garden. Came sneaking upstairs in his stockinged feet."1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 82

Also used as

stockinged is also the simple past and past participle of stocking.

Antonyms of stockinged

Origin of stockinged

From stocking + -ed.

Words formed from stockinged

Questions about stockinged

What does stockinged mean?
Stockinged means wearing stockings.
What part of speech is stockinged?
Stockinged is an adjective.

Words near stockinged in the dictionary

  1. stocking-filler
  2. stocking-fillers
  3. stocking-foot
  4. stocking-stuffer
  5. stocking-stuffers
  6. stockinged
  7. stockinger
  8. stockingers
  9. stockingfeet
  10. stockingfoot
  11. Stockingford

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: stockinged (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “stockinged.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/stockinged. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.