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dress vs dandify

dandify vs dress

dress is a noun but dandify is not a noun.

dress is an adjective but dandify is not an adjective.

dress and dandify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dress Yes Yes Yes No
dandify No No Yes No
As verbs, dandify is a hyponym of dress; that is, dandify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dress:
  • dress: put on clothes
  • dandify: dress like a dandy
dress (noun) dandify (noun)
a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
clothing in general
dress (adjective) dandify (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
dress (verb) dandify (verb)
put on clothes dress like a dandy
provide with clothes or put clothes on
apply a bandage or medication to
arrange attractively
dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
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