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ball-gowned

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Wearing a ball gown.

not-comparable

Examples

With a last pat here, a final fingering of the frizzes, and a farewell adjustment of feathers and flowers, the competitors whisk off the wrappers and the twenty-seven ball-gowned young ladies are revealed to us in all the glory of their elaborate coiffures.”
Upstairs the dolls held a reception, and the sweet, gray-garbed Quaker is there as well as the ball-gowned beauty.”
Next week, Disney is launching a short film calledFrozen Feverthat will air before a live-action retelling of the classic Cinderella tale, in which the ball-gowned heroine bears a striking resemblance to Elsa.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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