What's the difference between overclothe and overdress?

Overclothe


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Overdress


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To dress or adorn to excess; to dress too much.

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  • (1) The temperature For longer rides in winter there are two key rules: the first is to not overdress.
  • (2) An unusually overdressed Rihanna took home the best international female award.
  • (3) The sight of sugar-cane cutters in a field near Le Carbet, Martinique, in 1959 – working in the hot sun, appearing, as such workers often do, overdressed for the task in hand – could have been taken on virtually any island yesterday.
  • (4) Photograph: Instagram In the end, let's not forget the true meaning of Glastonbury – witlessly overdressed people from TV shows you don't watch (eg Millie Mackintosh from Made in Chelsea ) larking around in unnecessarily expensive wellies and treating the whole thing like a jumped-up photo opportunity that was created especially for them.
  • (5) "It's exhausting that a woman can be too overdressed, too underdressed," she says.
  • (6) "I would say I'm overdressed but …" And then he shrugged, "It's New York, it's the Tonys, it's Times Square!"
  • (7) These findings indicate that some infants are inappropriately overdressed for their environmental temperature.

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