
Dressy
Overdressed Risk
Using 'dressy' can imply you're wearing something too fancy for an occasion, potentially making you stand out.

He realized his dressy attire was too much for a simple dinner out.
Style Excess
'Dressy' often suggests effort put into appearance, possibly hinting at vanity when misused.

Her dressy look seemed to seek attention at the casual gathering.
Casual Contrast
'Dressy' can create a strong visual contrast when used in casually-dressed settings.

His dressy shirt was in stark contrast to the sea of t-shirts around him.
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