Antonyms for fancy dress


Grammar : Noun


Definition of fancy dress

  • As in finery : noun best clothing
Example sentences :
  • "Indulging your taste for fancy dress," he went on with faint irony.
  • Extract from : « The Rescue » by Joseph Conrad
  • "Vera, you're almost in fancy dress," said Felicity, as she arrived.
  • Extract from : « The Twelfth Hour » by Ada Leverson
  • Then who is it in the fancy dress, with slouch 'ats an' feathers on?
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 20, 1893 » by Various
  • You will have to have a fancy dress, hire it, I suppose, since the time is so short.
  • Extract from : « To Love » by Margaret Peterson
  • And all these people had a veritable mania for declamation and fancy dress.
  • Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
  • She carried me to her house where I was clad in a fancy dress.
  • Extract from : « The Pacha of Many Tales » by Frederick Marryat
  • Among the guests was President Buchanan, though not, of course, in fancy dress.
  • Extract from : « As I Remember » by Marian Gouverneur
  • There were a few years when fancy dress parties were all the rage.
  • Extract from : « History of Linn County Iowa » by Luther A. Brewer
  • We had a fancy dress ball in the Red Sea: I suppose this is usual.
  • Extract from : « An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah » by Beth Ellis
  • She was also going to the fancy ball, and she wished for a fancy dress immediately.
  • Extract from : « A Sister of the Red Cross » by Mrs. L. T. Meade

Synonyms for fancy dress

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