Usually means: Appropriately attired for the occasion.
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  1. well-dressed: Merriam-Webster
  2. well-dressed, well-dressed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. well-dressed: Vocabulary.com
  4. Well-Dressed, Well-dressed, well-dressed: Wordnik
  5. well-dressed: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. well-dressed: Wiktionary
  7. well-dressed: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. well-dressed: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. well-dressed: Dictionary.com
  10. well-dressed: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. well-dressed: FreeDictionary.org
  12. well-dressed: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. well-dressed: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  Clothed or outfitted in fashionable or attractive personal apparel and attire.

Similar:
well-tailored, smart, well-groomed, dressy, clothesy, in fashion, stylish, styleworthy, fashionable, decent, more...

Opposite:
slovenly, unkempt, shabby, disheveled, scruffy

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Similar:
well-tailored, smart, well-groomed, dressy, clothesy, in fashion, stylish, styleworthy, fashionable, decent, more...

Opposite:
slovenly, unkempt, shabby, disheveled, scruffy



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