adjective
- wearing or styled with a chignon (a knot or coil of hair worn at the back of the head)
Usage: often used in historical or formal contexts to describe a hairstyle
Examples
- The Victorian portrait showed a chignoned woman in an elegant gown.
- She appeared chignoned and refined at the formal dinner.
- The bride's chignoned hair was adorned with pearls.
- In the 19th century, chignoned hairstyles were fashionable among upper-class women.