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clad

intermediateB2

/klæd/ · clad

Dressed or covered in a particular garment.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Dressed or covered in a particular garment.

کسی خاص لباس میں ملبوس یا ڈھکا ہوا۔

پوشیدہ

pashida

Synonyms

dressedcoveredattiredلباس میں ملبوسپہنےڈھکے ہوئے

Antonyms

nakeduncladbareنگاہبے لباسکھلا

Common Collocations

  • clad in armor
  • clad in a suit
  • clad in elegance

Example Sentences

She was clad in a beautiful red gown.

وہ خوبصورت سرخ لباس میں ملبوس تھی۔

Woh khoobsurat surkh libaas mein malboos thi.

The soldiers were clad in protective gear.

سپاہی حفاظتی کا سامان پہنے ہوئے تھے۔

Sawahi hifazati ka saamaan pehne hue the.

He was clad for the cold winter nights.

وہ سردیوں کی راتوں کے لئے ملبوس تھا۔

Woh sardi ki raaton ke liye malboos tha.

Easily Confused With

clad:Clad refers specifically to being dressed, whereas 'clad' can sometimes be confused with 'clad', which is not commonly used.

Word Family

clothing
nounلباس
cladness
nounلباس

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'clad' as 'clothed' with an extra 'a' for emphasis.

Imagine a beautifully dressed person, fully clad in stunning attire.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پوشیدہ راز عشق کا ہے، عشق میں ہم نے سب کچھ پایا ہے۔

Pashida raaz ishq ka hai, ishq mein hum ne sab kuch paaya hai.

The hidden secret of love is that, in love, we have found everything.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جس کا لباس اچھا، اس کا خیال بھی اچھا ہو گا۔

Jis ka libaas acha, us ka khayal bhi acha hoga.

A good dress reflects a good character.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "clāðian" — to clothe

First known use: 12th century

The word 'clad' originates from Old English 'clāðian', which means 'to clothe'. It has evolved into a more generalized use in modern English to describe being dressed or covered.