accoutered

Dressed for battle

Accoutered means outfitted or equipped, typically with clothing, gear, or accessories appropriate to a particular role or activity.

The word carries a slightly formal or literary tone and often suggests military dress or ceremonial attire.

The knights rode forth, fully accoutered for battle.

She arrived accoutered in hiking boots and a weatherproof jacket.

The spelling accoutred is preferred in British English.

attired

outfitted

Supplied with gear

garbed · arrayed · decked · togged · appareled · costumed · suited · robed · liveried · bedecked

military

uniformed

Wearing prescribed outfit

armed · equipped · outfitted · regimental · tactical · battle-ready · decorated · insignia · medal · rank

equipped

geared

Adjusted or tailored

prepared · ready · stocked · rigged · fitted · provided · outfitted · readied · appointed · arrayed

adorned

embellished

Decorated or exaggerated

bejeweled · festooned · resplendent · spangled · gilded · lavish · elegant · trimmed · garnished · ornamented

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equipment/gear

accouteredunequipped

Lacking necessary tools

unarmed · stripped · empty-handed · ill-equipped · bereft

dress/attire

accouteredunclothed

Lacking any garments

undressed · disrobed · unadorned · bare · naked

preparedness

accouteredunprepared

Lacking readiness beforehand

unready · unprovisioned · ill-prepared · caught off guard · wanting

Family

accouterments, accouterment

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