Crossword-Solution: OVERDRESSED
We have 2 clues for the answer “OVERDRESSED”
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| Decked out in a three-piece suit, complete with pocket square, for a Chuck E. Cheese birthday party, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Bedizened | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMECAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OVERDRESSED (5)
All during the sermon Fanny sat and dreamed and watched the shadow on the window of the pine tree that stood close to the temple, and was vastly amused at the jaundiced look that the square of yellow window glass cast upon the face of the vain and overdressed Mrs.
She was overdressed, but not badly dressed, in black with a high collar, and she wore black glace gloves, in which she played cards; she had several heavy gold chains round her neck, bangles on her wrists, and circular photograph pendants, one being of Queen Alexandra; she carried a black satin bag and chewed Sen-sens.
They'll never be satisfied with anything less than John Drew after this." "Emma McChesney, you're not marrying me because a lot of overdressed, giggling, skittish old girls have taken a fancy to make eyes at me, are you!" Emma McChesney stood up very straight and tall.
How many have withered and wasted under as slow a torment in the walls of that larger Inquisition which we call Civilization! Yes, my surface-thought laughs at you, you foolish, plain, overdressed, mincing, cheaply-organized, self-saturated young person, whoever you may be, now reading this,—little thinking you are what I describe, and in blissful unconsciousness that you are destined to the lingering asphyxia of soul which is the lot of such multitudes worthier than yourself.
But travel-stained though he was, he was well and even richly attired, and without being overdressed looked a gallant gentleman.
Quotes with OVERDRESSED (3)
You can never be overdressed or overeducated.
Oscar Wilde may have quipped that one can “never be overdressed or overeducated,” but Wilde did not live in our era of overeducated baristas.
I’d always hated cocktail parties. And this one was worse than most. Overdressed pseudo — people smiled plastic smiles, told one — upmanship stories with phony self — deprecation, then half — listened with painted — on sincerity to the one — upmanship rebuttals. Mannequins. Robots. Androids. Pseudo — people laboring in the vineyards of pseudo — intellectualism to gather the bitter grapes of self — aggrandizement.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: New Yorker.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2023).