How to Pronounce Well-dressed

To pronounce "well-dressed", say WELLDR-ess-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

12

Letters

WELLDR-ess-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “well-dressed”

"well-dressed" has 3 syllables: welldr-ess-ed.

What does well-dressed mean?

adjective

  1. That dresses well; characterized by fashionable, attractive clothes.

Synonyms

dappernattyspiffywell-tailored

Related words

well-tailoredsmartwell-groomeddressyclothesystylishstyleworthyfashionable

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "well-dressed"?▾

"Well-dressed" has 3 syllables: welldr · ess · ed.

What does "well-dressed" mean?▾

Well-dressed: That dresses well; characterized by fashionable, attractive clothes.

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