
Possessive of Dress = Dress's - WordReference Forums
Jul 8, 2006 · The pronunciation of a singular noun already ending in s, being made possessive by adding 's, sounds the same as if you were pluralizing it with -es: dress's sounds like dresses, Chris's …
I like the way she dresses / is dressed - WordReference Forums
Jun 12, 2014 · For her habit, use 'the way she dresses ': the way she dresses every day, or most days, or much of the time. 'The way she is dressed ' is about what she is wearing now or today - not about …
dress followed by adjectives or adverbs? - WordReference Forums
Feb 5, 2019 · 1 I can see that "to dress" is usually followed by adverbs. She dresses smartly, casually, formally. 2 But sometimes it's followed by adjectives. She dresses formal,casual, smart. What's the …
What is the opposite of revealing clothes? - WordReference Forums
Sep 6, 2021 · What is the antonym of the word "revealing" in this sense? "Modest". Her dress is modest. She dresses in a very modest way.
I saw her dressed in red. - WordReference Forums
Jan 14, 2023 · Does "She dresses in red." mean "She (always, usually, often, once in a while, sometimes) wears red cloths"? It is hard to say for sure what an isolated sentence means. However, …
What is the differences between wear and dress
Aug 7, 2021 · When we use wear and when we use dress? as verbs e.g. my sister and I wear / dress a very beautiful lace top. which one I should use and why?
Evening gown/Nightgown - WordReference Forums
Mar 26, 2011 · To me, an evening gown is a dress worn by a woman who is going out somewhere special at night, perhaps full-length and elaborate. A nightgown is what a woman wears for sleeping …
dress up vs. be dressed up | WordReference Forums
Mar 18, 2016 · You "dress up" or "are dressed up" very well. What's the occasion today? Are they both correct? If so, which one is more common? Thank you!
the origin of "to give someone a dressing down"
Mar 27, 2009 · Commonwealth Version Dressing right, Dress, or just Right Dress, - all personnel in front row and right side column except the right marker take one step forward, pause, and only the front …
scantily clad/show too much skin | WordReference Forums
Oct 14, 2018 · “Scantily clad” can mean just not wearing a lot of clothes (e.g. dressed for the beach), but it’s also an expression associated, for example, with “glamour” models whose purpose is to titillate. …