underdressed
/ (ˌʌndəˈdrɛst) /
wearing clothes that are not elaborate or formal enough for a particular occasion
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How to use underdressed in a sentence
If Williams had been in school, someone might have noticed that she was underdressed and emaciated.
There I sat as an underdressed, 31-year-old, naive imperialist in the making.
The pancakes got there, realized they were underdressed, jumped into a vat of hot oil...and came out as funnel cake.
I have her overdressed, I have her decidedly underdressed, but she is much the same girl.
The Angel and the Author - and Others | Jerome K. JeromeWas she, for instance, the underdressed one with the mole, or the rawboned giggler?
It Never Can Happen Again | William De Morgan
Remember this: it is always better to be underdressed than to be overdressed.
Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 | Lillian Eichler WatsonFurthermore, he had a painful consciousness of being conspicuous among the underdressed men.
Skinner's Dress Suit | Henry Irving Dodge
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