periwigged

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adjective

Wearing a periwig.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveperiwigged (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWearing a periwig.

    What fifty men dared not have done, one woman did! a painted, patched, fucused, periwigged, bolstered, Charybdis, cannibal, Megaera, Lamia!

    1855, Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho!
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of periwig

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivewearing a wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

periwigged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periwigged

MLA

“periwigged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periwigged. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “periwigged,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periwigged.

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