sequined

adjective

se·​quined ˈsē-kwənd How to pronounce sequined (audio)
variants or sequinned
Synonyms of sequinednext
: ornamented with or as if with sequins

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Meg Ryan strips down to her bra and also poses in a sequined dress and statement jewelry for a new photoshoot. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 9 Feb. 2026 Moving throughout the suited and sequined group was Paolo Barletta, the charismatic 39-year-old founder and CEO of the Arsenale Group, the Italian luxury firm behind La Dolce Vita. Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026 Rong Niu’s pink sequined dress shimmered under the arena lights at a recent Miami men’s basketball game. Alanis Thames, Twin Cities, 29 Jan. 2026 Rong Niu's pink sequined dress shimmered under the arena lights at a recent Miami men's basketball game. CBS News, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sequined

Word History

First Known Use

1894, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sequined was in 1894

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“Sequined.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sequined. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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sequined

adjective
se·​quined
variants or sequinned
: ornamented with or as if with sequins

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