[Grammar] dressed as /like

[Will17]

Hello!

Is there a difference in meaning between:

-"he's dressed as a penguin" and "he's dressed like a penguin,"

-"she's dressed as a nurse" and "she's dresse like a nurse". ?


Thank you
W

 

[bhaisahab]

Hello!

Is there a difference in meaning between:

-"he's dressed as a penguin" and "he's dressed like a penguin,"

-"she's dressed as a nurse" and "she's dressed like a nurse". ?


Thank you
W

My take on this is "dressed as"= disguised as. "Dressed like" = dressed as a penguin/nurse would dress.