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Synonyms and Antonyms of caparisoning
- used to seeing him in a T-shirt and jeans, we were startled by the sight of strapping youth caparisoned for the prom in a tuxedo
cloaking, frocking, jacketing, mantling, vesting
draping, enswathing, happing [dialect], huddling, swaddling, swathing, wrapping
accoutring (or accoutering), bedighting [archaic], equipping, furnishing, habilitating, outfitting, tailoring, uniforming
disarraying, disrobing, stripping, unclothing, undressing, untrussing [archaic]
- the state's rolling hills are even more becoming when they are caparisoned in the glorious colors of autumn
adorning, arraying, beautifying, bedecking, bedizening, blazoning, decking, decorating, doing, doing up, dolling up, draping, dressing, embellishing, emblazing, embossing, enriching, fancifying, fancying up, festooning, garnishing, glitzing (up), gracing, gussying up, ornamenting, prettying (up), trimming
accessorizing, dressing up, trapping, tricking (out)
brightening, freshening, smartening, sprucing (up)
braiding, embroidering, feathering, figuring, filigreeing, filleting, flouncing, frilling, fringing, furbelowing, garlanding, hanging, lacing, ribboning, swagging, wreathing
appliquéing, gilding, painting
diamonding, gemming, impearling, jeweling (or jewelling), pearling
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