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gear
Synonyms and Antonyms of gear
1
items needed for the performance of a task or activity
accoutrements (or accouterments), apparatus, equipment, hardware, kit [chiefly British], material(s), matériel (or materiel), outfit, paraphernalia, stuff, tackle
2
transportable items that one owns
belongings, chattels, duds, effects, goods, holdings, movables (or moveables), paraphernalia, personal effects, personal property, personalty, plunder [chiefly dialect], possession, stuff, things
3
covering for the human body
array, bravery, caparison, finery, gaiety (also gayety), glad rags, pretties, regalia, trim
foofaraw, frippery, gaudery, tawdry, trumpery [archaic]
costume, ensemble, frock, garb, getup, guise, livery, outfit
couture, prêt-à-porter (or pret-a-porter), ready-to-wear, tailoring
activewear, loungewear, outerwear, playwear, sportswear
nightclothes, sleepwear, smallclothes, underclothes, underwear
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