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# attired

«attired» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Dressed in a particular way** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (attired); past form of the rare verb attire

### meaning for a pupil

(formal) Dressed in a particular way. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Used in formal writing and stories to describe clothes: smartly attired, attired in silk. Phrases: attired in, suitably attired, smartly attired.

### examples

- And when Jehu was come to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it; and she painted her eyes, and attired her head, and looked out at the window. (Prophets 2KI.9.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x1)
- The guests were attired in their best clothes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x2)
- The king was attired in red velvet. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x3)
- She arrived smartly attired for the interview. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x4)
- Pupils must be suitably attired for PE. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x5)
- The dancers were attired in bright costumes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x6)
- He was oddly attired in pyjamas and boots. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x7)
- And the Tsarivna was so lovely and so richly attired that all who beheld her burst into tears. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/#x8)

### note

Formal and a bit old-fashioned; everyday: dressed. Noun: attire (clothes), as in "formal attire".

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «attired» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/attired/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.