Definition for Overdress:

• To dress or adorn to excess; to dress too much; to dress too formally for an informal occasion.

Synonyms for Overdress:

• n.

  •attire (noun)
  • attire.
  •cape (noun)
  • mantle,
  • vandyke,
  • wrapper,
  • shawl,
  • cloak,
  • wrap,
  • cope,
  • cardinal,
  • poncho.
  •deck out (noun)
  • deck out.
  •deck up (noun)
  • deck up.
  •fancy up (noun)
  • fancy up.
  •fig out (noun)
  • fig out.
  •fig up (noun)
  • fig up.
  •get-up (noun)
  • get-up.
  •overclothe (noun)
  • overclothe.
  •overdress (noun)
  • rig out,
  • tog out,
  • trick out,
  • tog up,
  • trick up.

• v.

  •dress up (verb)
  • beautify,
  • titivate,
  • fix up,
  • gussy up,
  • slick,
  • spiff up,
  • spruce up,
  • primp,
  • improve,
  • prink,
  • embellish,
  • array,
  • Smarten,
  • preen,
  • prettify.

• Other synonyms:

  •dress up
  • Titivated,
  • gussied up,
  • Prinked,
  • decked out,
  • prettifying,
  • prettifies,
  • Prinking,
  • Preened,
  • overdressing,
  • prinks,
  • fitted out,
  • gussies up,
  • Slicking,
  • Titivating,
  • prettified,
  • slicks,
  • overdressed,
  • slicked,
  • spiffed up,
  • fitting out.
  •get-up
  • get up.

Antonyms for Overdress:

• v.

  • dress up
    dress casually, dress down.

• v. t.

  • Other antonyms:
    underdress.

Overdress Sentence Examples:

• I used to overdress, it is true, but more like an automaton, with no particular design.

• Originally it had been only a simple little slip of cream silk with a chiffon overdress.