Definition & Meaning of "dress up"

to dress up

[phrase form: dress]

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

to make something appear more appealing than it actually is

to wear specific clothing and accessories, often resembling a character or theme, for entertainment, celebrations, or events

to dress in a particular way, often with the intention of looking more formal, elegant, or stylish

Example

The children were excited to dress up in costumes for the Halloween party.

The couple chose to dress up for their anniversary dinner at a fancy restaurant.

It's customary to dress up in traditional attire for cultural celebrations.

Attending the wedding, guests were expected to dress up in semi-formal attire.

They decided to dress up for the elegant gala, donning evening gowns and tuxedos.

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