as in uniform
the distinctive clothing worn by members of a particular group
the limousine chauffeur was easily distinguished from the cab drivers by his livery
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The livery features rainbow accents inspired by the Las Vegas Strip, the city’s landmark casino and hotel district.
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Marco dos Santos, who helped shape the visual identity of the project, walked us through the livery design choices during the reveal, and listening to him was one of the more interesting parts of the reveal.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 Nov. 2025
Honda is only producing 12 of these bikes – each in full race livery and loaded with custom parts and equipment.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
The build is tied together with a striking violet, red and blue livery, evocative of ‘80s and ‘90s BMW touring cars.
—Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Marco dos Santos, who helped shape the visual identity of the project, walked us through the livery design choices during the reveal, and listening to him was one of the more interesting parts of the reveal.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 18 Nov. 2025
Honda is only producing 12 of these bikes – each in full race livery and loaded with custom parts and equipment.
—New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025
The build is tied together with a striking violet, red and blue livery, evocative of ‘80s and ‘90s BMW touring cars.
—Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for livery
uniform
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The listening second graders, most of whom wore uniforms (light-blue polo shirts, dark-blue pants and skirts) were sitting on a rug decorated with eighth notes, piano keys, and a second-grader-size treble clef.—
Adam Iscoe,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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During the court hearing at the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse in Santa Ana, Wedding, who wore a beige jail uniform and black Crocs, scanned the gallery and occasionally smirked.—
Brittny Mejia,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Livery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/livery. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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