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caparisoned Meaning & Definition

What Does Caparisoned Mean?

Caparisoned is an adjective that means Having a richly ornamented harness. It can also mean Dressed in richly ornamented finery. As a verb, it means simple past and past participle of caparison. As a verb, it means To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings.

Caparisoned in Brief

Part of speechadjective, verb
Synonymsclad and clothed
Comparative / superlativemore caparisoned, most caparisoned

Caparisoned Definition (Adjective)

  1. Having a richly ornamented harness.
  2. Dressed in richly ornamented finery.

Caparisoned as a Verb

  1. simple past and past participle of caparison

Verb

  1. To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings.

Adjective

  1. (of a horse or elephant) Having a richly ornamented harness.

Synonyms of Caparisoned

Caparisoned synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

caparisoned (comparative more caparisoned, superlative most caparisoned)

caparisoned

Origin of Caparisoned

From caparison + -ed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Caparisoned

Is caparisoned an adjective or a verb?

Caparisoned is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a verb.

What is another word for caparisoned?

You can replace caparisoned with words such as clad and clothed. See the full list of caparisoned synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of caparisoned?

The comparative form is more caparisoned and the superlative form is most caparisoned.

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