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bedizen vs overdress

overdress vs bedizen

bedizen and overdress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bedizen No No Yes No
overdress No No Yes No
As verbs, overdress is a hypernym of bedizen; that is, overdress is a word with a broader meaning than bedizen:
  • bedizen: dress up garishly and tastelessly
  • overdress: put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Other hypernyms of bedizen include attire, deck out, deck up, dress up, fancy up, fig out, fig up, get up, gussy up, prink, rig out, tog out, tog up, trick out, trick up.
bedizen (verb) overdress (verb)
dress up garishly and tastelessly put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
decorate tastelessly dress too warmly
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