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overdressed

adjective
 
 
/ˌəʊ.vəˈdrest/ US  /ˌoʊ.vɚ-/

Definition

wearing clothes that are too formal or special for a particular occasion: Everyone else was wearing jeans so I felt a bit overdressed in my best suit.Wearing clothes
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