gowned

Meanings

• A robe worn by a person during a formal or special occasion, often made of heavy fabric like velvet or satin.

  - "The bride wore a beautiful gowned made of ivory satin."
  - "The graduates were dressed in formal gowned for the ceremony."
  - "The actor wore an elegant gowned for the masquerade ball."

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Rhymes

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gowned , drowned , known , thrown , showdown , downtown

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Homophones

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1. gowned
   

2. gowns
   

3. goes
   

4. good
   

5. hood
   

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Variants

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gown , gowned , gowning , gowns

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Forms

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The past tense and past participle forms of the verb 'gown' are 'gowned' and 'gowning', respectively.

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Etymology

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The word 'gowned' originated from the Old French word 'garnir' which means 'to furnish' or 'to equip'. The term 'gowned' was then used to describe the act of dressing someone in a robe or a formal attire.

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Related Concepts

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1. Formal attire: A set of clothing that is worn during formal occasions, often consisting of a gowned, a dress shirt or blouse, a tie or scarf, and formal shoes or boots.

2. Evening gown: A long, formal dress that is worn during evening or formal occasions, often made of luxurious fabrics such as velvet, satin, or silk.

3. Cocktail dress: A short, formal dress that is worn during cocktail parties or other semi-formal occasions, often made of stylish and elegant fabrics such as silk, velvet, or chiffon.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the act of wearing a gowned or a formal attire is deeply rooted in traditions and customs. For instance, in Western cultures, wearing a gowned during formal events such as weddings, graduations, and award ceremonies is a symbol of elegance, sophistication, and status. Similarly, in many Eastern cultures such as China, Japan, and Korea, the act of wearing a traditional gowned or a formal Hanfu attire during special occasions such as weddings, lunar new year celebrations, and coming-of-age ceremonies is a reflection of the rich cultural heritage, traditions, and customs that have been passed down from generation to generation.

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