Meaning & use

coiffed

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having hair that is neatly and often elaborately arranged or styled.

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The anchorwoman appeared on screen perfectly coiffed, without a hair out of place.

He arrived at the gala impeccably dressed and coiffed.

A note on using this word

Frequently paired with words like 'perfectly' or 'impeccably' to emphasize a polished, put-together appearance.

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