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Synonyms of clothing
(Entry 1 of 2)
covering for the human body
- a store that sells both men's and women's clothing
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clothing
verb
present participle of clothe
Synonyms & Antonyms of clothing (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
- they liked to clothe the twins in identical outfits just to confuse people
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- accoutring
- (or accoutering),
- bedighting
- [archaic],
- equipping,
- furnishing,
- habilitating,
- outfitting,
- tailoring,
- uniforming
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Antonyms for clothing
- disarraying,
- disrobing,
- stripping,
- unclothing,
- undressing,
- untrussing
- [archaic]
2
to convey in appropriate or telling terms
- regulations clothed in obscure terminology
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“Clothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clothing. Accessed 5 Dec. 2021.
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