befeathered

Adorned with plumes

Befeathered means adorned or covered with feathers: a befeathered headdress, befeathered showgirls.

The word is slightly literary or whimsical, suggesting decorative plumage rather than the natural feathers of a bird.

adorned

embellished

Decorated or exaggerated

decked · trimmed · garnished · spangled · bespangled · ornamented · plumed · crested · tufted · accoutered

avian

birdlike

Resembling feathered creatures

nesting · preening · fledgling · songbird · migratory · roosting · perching · nestling · molt · downy

costume

headdress

Ornamental head covering

tribal · ritual · dance · performance · theatrical · pageant · parade · cosplay · showgirl · burlesque

fashion

millinery

Craft of hat design

runway · designer · accessory · ensemble · trim · embellishment · boa · vintage · glamorous · elegant

plumage

quill

Feather used for writing

  • downToward lower ground
  • plumeOrnamental feather or rising column
  • crestHighest point or tuft

pinion · coverts · barbs · shaft · vane · rachis · calamus · molting · preen

Opposites
feather coverage

befeatheredplucked

Pulled out forcefully

bare · featherless · naked · defeathered · stripped

ornamentation/adornment

befeatheredplain

Basic and unremarkable

unadorned · undecorated · bare · simple · austere

Family

feather, feathers, feathery, feathered, feathering, featherless, featherweight, unfeathered, defeathered

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G