Analysis Complete

attire

/ attire /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
"formal attire"
"battle dress"
Type of:
clothing article of clothing vesture
Kinds of:
ao dai costume disguise ecclesiastical attire ecclesiastical robe
Derived:
dress dress up clothe enclothe garb
verb Sense 2
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
"She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"
"The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
Opposites:
dress down underdress
Type of:
dress get dressed
Kinds of:
preen primp plume dress prank
Derived:
rigout outfit getup rig turnout
Verb group:
dress dress up costume
See also:
dress get dressed
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something
Semantic Complexity
45%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

clothing article of clothing vesture ao dai costume disguise ecclesiastical attire ecclesiastical robe dress get dressed preen primp