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Definition of Turned out
1. Adjective. Dressed well or smartly. "The girls were well turned out and smart"
Definition of Turned out
1. Adjective. The way one is dressed. One's appearance ¹
2. Verb. (past of turn out) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Turned Out
Literary usage of Turned out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by Benvenuto Cellini (1910)
"... yet it turned out that I had done the worst for myself, because, albeit she
had harboured some angry feelings toward me, she had in her a certain way of ..."
2. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"Wriothesley was turned out upon no ac- Latimer did freely resign hie bishopric,
count of religion, but for putting the Great upon the passing of the Act of ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1846)
"... nor solid iron shots much beyond 5720 yards. all human probability, have turned
out very differently. After a series of false movements and blunders, ..."
4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"I thought it was my best policy to speak with the humility I have above described;
yet it turned out that I had done the worst for myself, because, ..."
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