Dress synonyms
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Part of speech:
formal dress
Clothing
A covering or adornment:
shirtwaist dress
A woman's outer garment
(Now Chiefly Dial.) A change of clothing
sun dress
A woman's outer garment
A garment having no strap or straps.
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To put on clothes
tank dress
A woman's outer garment
The definition of a gown is a long, loose-fitting dress or robe.
wedding-gown
Wedding dress
Suit means a collection or set of things.
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To make a cleric.
clothing in general
figure-hugging (related)
Habit or dress
basic black dress
A woman's outer garment
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A child's garment consisting of straight-legged pants attached to a biblike bodice.
cocktail-dress
A type of women's evening dress suitable for semi-formal occasions or cocktail parties.
Another term for an evening dress, an elegant dress worn by women.
ball-gown
Alternative form of ballgown.
Something, such as a gown or social affair, that is formal in nature.
The definition of a skirt is a garment that hangs below the waist, or something like a skirt that hangs down.
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(Chiefly Brit.) A short coat forming part of the uniform of soldiers, policemen, etc.
A dressing gown or bathrobe.
A short, loosefitting jacket worn by women
sweater-dress
A knitted dress that is shaped like a long, straight-sided pullover sweater
wraparound
A text placement feature, as of a word processing program, that automatically moves text that will not fit on one line to the following line.
An outer garment worn chiefly by women of South Asia, consisting of a length of lightweight cloth with one end wrapped about the waist to form a skirt and the other draped over the shoulder or covering the head.
muumuu
A long loose dress that hangs free from the shoulders.
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(Dated) an older spelling of Tonga, used until the mid 1940s.
cheongsam
A long formal dress-like garment worn by Asian men, the equivalent of a woman’s qipao. In Hong Kong, the cheongsam is also worn by women.
housedress
Any fairly cheap dress, as of printed cotton, worn at home for housework, etc.
A length of cloth that is wrapped around the waist and tied, worn by women as a skirt.
Eye dialect spelling of don't.
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To clothe; dress:
To put clothes on; dress
change clothes
To put on clothes
Costume is defined as to dress up or to provide with clothing.
To cover, hang, or decorate with cloth in loose folds:
To array is defined as to display objects in an orderly or decorative way.
To be upon all of, so as to completely conceal.
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To wrap up is to complete or finish something, like a project.
To put on clothes
throw-on
To rapidly put on (clothes).
To present in a favorable light.
To dress too warmly, too showily, or too formally for the occasion
muffle up
To put on clothes
(Intransitive) To put on warm clothes.
To furnish with or as if with a deck.
To put on clothes
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(Informal, of a motor vehicle, etc.) To mod or customize an object, typically for the purposes of personalization and enhancing performance capabilities such as the ability to perform stunts.
To put on clothes
To dress more plainly or informally than is indicated by the occasion
(Idiomatic) To scold
Outfit is defined as to provide with or get clothes.
(Idiomatic) To provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out.
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To groom is defined as to clean yourself or an animal and to tend to the hygiene of yourself or an animal.
To make ready for show or use
To give medical aid to (someone):
To put a bandage on (an injured part or person)
To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities:
To burn or sear with a cautery, as in surgical procedures.
give first aid
To give medical treatment
To unite or hold, as by a feeling of loyalty or love
apply a surgical dressing
To give medical treatment
apply antiseptics
To give medical treatment
apply medication
To give medical treatment
To apply a plaster to:
sew-up
To seal by sewing.
remove stitches
To give medical treatment
clothes (related)
Articles of dress; wearing apparel; garments.
provide (related)
To furnish the means of support
decorate (related)
Decorate is defined as to change or add something to make it more beautiful, or to give a medal to someone.
prepare (related)
To make things or oneself ready:
trim (related)
Trim means to remove, cut or decorate.
heal (related)
To cure or get rid of (a disease)
An act or instance of putting clothes on.
The definition of couture is fashionable and cutting-edge designer clothes, or the design of such clothes.
(Uncountable) Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
The goods and wares sold by a haberdasher.
Plural form of habiliment
A distinctive set of clothing or style of dressing, especially of a religious order.
Raiment is clothing.
Magnificent attire; finery.
toggery
A clothing shop
Clothing
The things usually associated with something as an outward sign of its existence or presence
The official or distinctive clothes or outfit worn by the members of a particular group, as policemen or soldiers, esp. when on duty
(colloq.) castigate
To outfit and equip, as for military duty.
In chiropractic medicine, to manipulate (the spine and other body structures) to treat disorders and restore normal function of the nervous system.
(Computing) To store (data) in a way that is consistent with the memory architecture, i.e. by beginning each item at an offset equal to some multiple of the word size.
To dress up a horse or elephant with ornamental coverings.
To punish, as for wrongdoing.
To consume all of; use up:
To cover with, or as with, a garment; clothe
A wheel with teeth around its rim that mesh with the teeth of another wheel to transmit motion. Gears are used to transmit power (as in a car transmission) or change the direction of motion in a mechanism (as in a differential axle). Fixed ratios of speed in various parts of a machine is often established by the arrangement of gears.
To spend or devote for future advantage or benefit:
To work with a plane.
To smooth or clean (feathers) with the beak or bill.
To dress or groom oneself with elaborate care; preen.
To strut, put on pompous airs, be pretentious
rog
To shake.
To make things clean or orderly:
To make small improvements or alterations to (one's appearance etc.); to add some finishing touches to.
To travel by railroad train.
To move, go, or pass quickly and suddenly
undress (antonym)
To remove the dressing from (a wound)
disrobe (antonym)
To undress oneself.
divest (antonym)
To free of; rid:
expose (antonym)
To deprive of shelter or protection; lay open to danger or harm:
strip (antonym)
(Television) To run a television series at the same time daily (at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.
open (antonym)
To become open
uncover (antonym)
To remove the cover of an object
rumple (antonym)
To become unkempt or untidy.
wrinkle (antonym)
To form a wrinkle or wrinkles in, as by contracting; pucker; crease
bare (antonym)
To bare means to take away something that was covering something else.
To dress or clothe:
Also used with up: adorn
To furnish with decorations.
To cover with decorations; adorn
To decorate or improve by adding detail; ornament; adorn
To enhance in appearance by adding decorative touches; embellish:
To promote the growth of (a biological culture).
To culture is defined as to cultivate or grow.
To have the care of; watch over; look after:
Till is defined as to prepare land for crops to be planted by plowing and fertilizing.
Followed by with. General use, said of either fellow employees or instruments or clients.
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Articles worn to cover the body
beautiful (related)
To furnish with decorations.
Characterized by exhaustive thoroughness:
To put into a specific order or relation; dispose:
To fix at a given amount:
To perform or execute; carry out:
To give a coiffure to
To plume means to decorate with a feather, or to spread out from a source.
To fit out or equip (a mine) for operation.
dress out
kill and prepare for market or consumption
To remove by or as by such cutting
To grow or harvest as a crop
To prune is defined as to cut off the excess or dead parts.
shirtdress
A dress tailored like a shirt with a collar and buttons down the front.
evening-dress (related)
smart-casual (related)
wig (related)
ballgown (related)
blouse (related)
floor-length (related)
daywear (related)
sequinned (related)
A loose coatlike outer garment, often worn to protect the clothes while working.
slip into
(Idiomatic) To put on some clothes rapidly.
To make free from live bacteria or other microorganisms.
A splendid or striking array or arrangement:
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