Definition

Dressed in a robe, typically used to describe someone who is wearing a long, loose garment.

Example

The scholar sat berobed in his study, surrounded by books and scrolls.

Conversation

I love how cozy you look in that berobed style.

Thanks! It’s super comfortable for lounging around.

I should get one too — it looks perfect for lazy weekends.

Definitely! You’ll feel like you’re in a cloud.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Berobed is formed from "b(e)robed" (from Old English "berobian", meaning to dress or clothe) and the suffix "-ed" (indicating a past participle). The word "berobed" means having been dressed or clothed, typically in a robe.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who has been 'dressed' ('berobian') in a robe, which helps you remember that 'berobed' means wearing a robe.

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