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attiring

verb , present participle of attire

Synonyms and Antonyms of attiring

to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes

men attired in tuxedos for the awards banquet

Synonyms of attiring

appareling (or apparelling), arraying, bedecking, caparisoning, clothing, costuming, decking (out), doing up, dressing, dressing up, enrobing, garbing, garmenting, getting up, gowning, habiting, investing, rigging (out), robing, suiting, togging (up or out), toileting, vesturing

Words Related to attiring

cloaking, frocking, jacketing, mantling, vesting

draping, enswathing, happing [dialect], huddling, swaddling, swathing, wrapping

accoutring (or accoutering), bedighting [archaic], equipping, furnishing, habilitating, outfitting, tailoring, uniforming

dressing down, underdressing

Near Antonyms of attiring

denuding, divesting, uncovering, undraping, unveiling

Antonyms of attiring

disarraying, disrobing, stripping, unclothing, undressing, untrussing [archaic]

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