dressy

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dressy

/ˈdɹɛsi/

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adjective dressier · dressiest

Elegant, smart, or stylish.
Fond of dressing up; keen on fashion. We have mentioned that he exhibited a certain partiality for rings, jewellery, and fine raiment of all sorts; and it must be owned that Mr. Pen, during his time at the university, was rather a dressy man, and loved to array himself in splendour.

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@misc{dressy_2026,
  title = {dressy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dressy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}