sequined

adjective

se·​quined ˈsē-kwənd How to pronounce sequined (audio)
variants or sequinned
: ornamented with or as if with sequins

Examples of sequined in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Stokes went for a sequined custom blazer with no shirt underneath. Chiara Kim, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024 Earlier this week, Selena Gomez wore a red carpet-worthy Rodarte look to cast her vote in Los Angeles: a red sequined dress with a dramatic sweetheart neckline. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2024 The wife of actor Idris Elba sported a sequined off-the-shoulder gown, pairing it with jeweled hoop earrings and a diamond tennis bracelet. Hannah Malach, WWD, 27 Oct. 2024 Then again, think of the scandal that would arise if she were caught in a sequined pantsuit at an Alamo Drafthouse? Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sequined 

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Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sequined was in 1894

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“Sequined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sequined. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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sequined

adjective
se·​quined
variants or sequinned
: ornamented with or as if with sequins

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