Synonyms for

Skirted

Verb / ˈskɜ:tɪd / Another word for skirted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

adjective, past tense of 'skirt', meaning having a skirt or wearing a skirt

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. She skirted around the puddle on her way to school.
  2. The little girl twirled in her skirted dress.
  3. He wore a skirted suit to the wedding.
  4. The dancers wore skirted costumes for the performance.
  5. She skirted the issue and didn't answer the question.

Quotes

  • "I want a red skirted, high-necked, low-waisted dress," said Anne, promptly.
  • "I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November, wouldn't it?" - L.M. Montgomery, 'Anne of Green Gables'
  • "I'll stop wearing black when they invent a darker color." - Wednesday Addams, 'The Addams Family'

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