Be well, badly, etc. turned out

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To be dressed or appear presentable, neat, or stylish.

He is always well turned out in a suit and tie.
Visual representation of "be well, badly, etc. turned out" - To be dressed or appear presentable, neat, or stylish

Often appears as...

  • well turned out
  • badly turned out
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Visual representation of "be well, badly, etc. turned out"
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Social Context

Used when evaluating someone's appearance in social or professional settings.

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At the gala, all the guests were beautifully turned out.
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Impressions Matter

Being well turned out can create a strong positive impression on others.

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She was well turned out for the interview and made an excellent impression.
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Event Appropriateness

The phrase is often used to indicate suitability of someone's dress to an occasion.

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He was badly turned out for such a formal event.
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