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  • adjective Wearing a necktie.

Etymologies

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necktie +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • As for Monteith, he of course remains fully clothed -- even fully buttoned-up and necktied in some pictures, for heaven's sake.

    The cast of 'Glee': Too racy in GQ? Jen Chaney 2010

  • Every day was a new day to him, while for me and the bulk of this island's necktied population every day was the same day it had been the day before, and the day before that.

    Under the Buttonwood Tree (Excerpt) Joshua Moses 2011

  • I'd take note of the decidedly Rovian ad-pushes in the still crimson-necktied North Carolina and other potential swing states.

    Archive 2008-04-01 2008

  • I'd take note of the decidedly Rovian ad-pushes in the still crimson-necktied North Carolina and other potential swing states.

    I Believe The Term Is, “Sweat Like A Pig”? 2008

  • There are the photographs of the town council meeting of Wallkill, N.Y., the original venue for the concert, the men dark-suited and necktied like a gaggle of John Erlichman clones.

    Sacred Cash Cow at 40 2009

  • I have before me a "youth survey" conducted in 1965, the golden age of the clipboard-clutching, narrow necktied pollster.

    This Year's Role Model 2008

  • It was a cartoonish scene of survival, the lifeboats filled with apologists, every necktied politician shrugging his shoulders high on the swells of an overblown metaphor, but "whether it will bring real reform is hard to say."

    Mail Call 2007

  • And how the girls afterwards blessed that loud-necktied, check-suited man!

    The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle Or, The Girl Miner of Gold Run Laura Lee Hope

  • What in the world could sensible women like his mother and Enid Royce find to admire in this purring, white-necktied fellow?

    III. Book Two: Enid 1922

  • What in the world could sensible women like his mother and Enid Royce find to admire in this purring, white-necktied fellow?

    One of Ours Willa Sibert Cather 1910

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