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Meanings of ill-dressed in English

Ill-dressed.

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Usage of ill-dressed in English
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They gave the bleeding soldier and his ill-dressed companion scarcely a look.
Imajica: Complete Edition
2
Many persons are absolutely ill-dressed who spend a fortune upon their clothes.
Routledge's Manual of Etiquette
3
The provision was very ill-dressed, and served up in the most slovenly manner.
Travels through France and Italy
4
Each had his arm upon the other's shoulder; both were ill-dressed.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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He used to say that an ill-dressed woman would spoil the finest landscape.
Their Pilgrimage
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The ill-dressed foreigner scowled in resignation and went to the tall woman's side.
The Golem and the Jinni
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He was haggard and ill-dressed, and his eyes seemed starting from their sockets.
The Bible in Spain / Or, the Journeys, Adventures, and Imprisonm...
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Altogether they were a jovial and hearty, though uncommonly ill-dressed race of mortals.
Chasing the Sun
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The others saw only a rather ill-dressed, intrusive, vulgar police officer.
The Lost Naval Papers
10
Even an ill-dressed person might be conducted to the frontier.
Europe—Whither Bound? / Being Letters of Travel from the Capital...
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Some ill-dressed, loafing stragglers on the wharf drew near Sylvia with an indolent curiosity.
The Bent Twig
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Madame du Gua reproached him, so I hear, for coming to the ball ill-dressed.
The Chouans
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For he was ill-dressed and ill-shorn, with straggling grey hair hanging to his collar.
The Last Hope
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Lewis uttered a long, low moan of recognition as the ill-dressed bulk disappeared from view.
Complete Books of Blood
15
There were three men waiting there, young, rough-looking, ill-dressed.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
16
Very little care was given to the Cedars, and the place therefore always looked ill-dressed.
Miss Mackenzie
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