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plural of outfit
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clothing chosen as appropriate for a specific situation the restaurant provides its waitstaff with themed outfits do you want to buy a new outfit for the Halloween party?

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present tense third-person singular of outfit

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Recent Examples of outfits
Noun
Heavy fabrics, clingy materials, and tight silhouettes only make hot days feel even hotter — but light, breezy dresses make cool and easy outfits. Aashna Gheewalla, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026 But if and when that dress turns out to be just one of the outfits for a documentary that goes to the highest bidder, the wedding good vibes will curdle just a little. Choire Sicha, CNN Money, 5 July 2026 The Sudoku method is a strategy to create mix-and-match outfits by packing three tops, three bottoms, and three layers. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026 Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's outfits weren't the only things customized for their wedding on July 3. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 4 July 2026 The daredevil couple, who scaled the building dressed in dark outfits and masks, were each charged with first-degree reckless endangerment, second-degree criminal mischief and an additional charge related to the incident. Ashley Mowreader, NBC news, 4 July 2026 So Well Self-storage, plumbing and heating outfits, dental and veterinary clinics, insurance brokers, car dealerships, debt collectors, the firms that manage your block of flats. Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026 The mid-rise design offers ample coverage for your midsection, while the 6-inch inseam is the perfect length for summer outfits. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 25 June 2026 Witherspoon and Haarmann, who is a private-equity financier, coordinated their outfits for the evening with bright pink for the occasion. Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 24 June 2026
Verb
Not to mention, the design choice lends outfits an ease that reads as strong, collected, and together in an Olivia Wilde- and Katie Holmes-type way. Irene Richardson, InStyle, 12 July 2026 Start with this polished shoulder bag that pairs effortlessly with everything from Sunday brunch outfits to wedding guest looks and date nights. Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026 Some outfits practically style themselves, and this matching set definitely falls into that category. Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2026 While the rival is an official FIFA partner, Nike outfits 12 teams with kits and uses advertising to compete. Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 30 June 2026 As soon as the concept was solidified, French began thinking of different ways to translate the polka-dot print on the cover stars’ outfits into a makeup look. Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 25 June 2026 For the latter, kids, families and pets are welcome to show their patriotic spirit by decorating their bikes, scooters, strollers, wagons or outfits in red, white, and blue. Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 21 June 2026 Here are some stylish Fourth of July outfits worth slipping into this summer. Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 19 June 2026 The pace is extremely intense, and outfits that prevent people from climbing the steps smoothly can bring the entire flow to a halt. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outfits
Noun
  • Court documents show Robertson took a minor from Frisco, Texas to Atlanta, Georgia, in May 2024 to attend a furry convention, a gathering centered around a subculture involving anthropomorphic animal characters and costumes.
    S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • Here are some of our favorite costumes from the 2026 Florida Supercon.
    Connie Ogle July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • But interest in the nascent field is rising as companies notch up milestones, such as enabling people with degenerative conditions including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) to type or play video games using brain signals.
    Elaine Yu, CNBC, 11 July 2026
  • Nike has global scale, athlete relationships, product history, distribution reach, and cultural relevance that most companies would love to have.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • Before this summer’s World Cup, FIFA asked the 48 participating teams to provide a list of songs to be played during warmups and goal celebrations and, if appropriate, after victories.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
  • In a World Cup of superstars, both teams have had their top players deliver.
    Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 12 July 2026
Verb
  • The bacteria legionella was found in the water back in June in a pipeline that also supplies water to the building's refrigerators, water fountains and any other line that produces water.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • Nearby gear shop Mudroom supplies the hotel with e-bikes, which can often be more efficient for getting around in summer when roads are congested with traffic.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • The baroque pearl necklace is perfect for summer because the heaviness of the gemstone contrasts beautifully with light dresses and boho tops.
    Selene Oliva, Glamour, 13 July 2026
  • Cocoon-like tailoring, dramatic hemlines, and billowy pants and dresses create an expressive and eye-catching approach to fashion.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • The new agreement entitles lawyers to 45% of the settlement, which will be split evenly between the two firms.
    Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
  • Following the 2008 housing meltdown, private equity firms such as Blackstone bought thousands of single-family homes at bargain prices and turned them into rentals.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • Both lifestyles, as Tubbs saw them, were about having principles, living for something bigger than yourself, protecting the defenseless—both righteous armies marching under different flags.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
  • For decades, law firms have depended upon armies of associates, paralegals, legal assistants, litigation support professionals, contract managers, compliance personnel, and administrative staff to perform this work.
    Joseph Andrew, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Across the aisle on the entry side, the compact kitchen block equips trailer cooks with a dual-burner gas stove with hard lid, rectangular sink, 59-L fridge and two wing-like worktops - one that folds down and one that removes and stores away.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 July 2026
  • Digital transformation succeeds when technology complements people and equips them with new skills, rather than creating uncertainty or resistance to change.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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“Outfits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outfits. Accessed 19 Jul. 2026.

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