begowned

/bɪˈgaʊnd/

Definitions

1. verb

to decorate with or as if with jewels, ornaments, or fine clothing; to dress lavishly

“The queen was begowned in her finest jewels and a sparkling tiara for the royal ball.”

2. noun

a lavish or ornate garment or costume

“The actress wore a begowned gown to the red-carpet event.”

Synonyms

  • adorned
  • decked

Antonyms

  • unadorned
  • undecorated