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costumed

/ˈkɒstjuːmd/

/ˈkɑːstuːmd/

costumedpast participle

/ˈkɒstjuːmd/

/ˈkɑːstumd/

Functions as a past-participle adjective meaning ‘wearing or provided with a costume’. No verb lemma here, because “costumed” is an inflected form of the verb “costume”, not the base form.

Translations

costuméSe dit d’une personne portant un costume ou d’une production équipée de costumes ; emploi courant au théâtre, au cinéma et pour les fêtes costumées.

The fully costumed actors waited backstage for their cue.

Les acteurs entièrement costumés attendaient en coulisses leur réplique.

Additional translations

déguiséEmploi plus général, notamment quand l’idée de costume se rapproche de celle de déguisement.

Definitions

Wearing a costume or furnished with costumes, especially for a special occasion, performance, or production.

The fully costumed actors waited backstage for their cue.

Synonyms

costumenoun

Definitions

A set of clothes in a style typical of a particular country or historical period.

The museum displayed a collection of traditional Japanese costumes.

A set of clothes worn by an actor or performer for a role in a play or film.

The actor's costume for the play included a long, flowing cape and a top hat.

A set of clothes worn for a particular occasion or activity, often to look like someone or something else.

She wore a witch costume for the Halloween party.

(Australia, informal) A swimsuit or bathing suit.

Don’t forget your costume when we head to the beach.

costumeverb

costumed

Past Simple

costumed

Past Simple

costumed

Past Participle

costuming

ing-form

/ˈkɒstjuːm/

/ˈkɑːstuːm/

Translations

costumerSurtout au théâtre, au cinéma ou pour un événement.

The director decided to costume the actors in traditional Victorian attire for the play.

Le metteur en scène a décidé de costumer les acteurs en tenues victoriennes traditionnelles pour la pièce.

Definitions

To dress someone in a particular set of clothes, especially for a performance or event.

The director decided to costume the actors in traditional Victorian attire for the play.

Synonyms

costumeadjective

Definitions

Relating to or involving costumes, especially those of a particular historical period or for theatrical performance.

The studio is famous for its lavish costume dramas.

Intended for use in theatrical or fancy-dress contexts rather than for everyday wear; imitation.

She accessorized her outfit with bright costume jewelry.