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costume - 20 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | costume |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | set of clothes |
| Synonyms: | apparel, attire, clothing, dress, duds*, ensemble, fashion, garb, guise, mode, outfit, rig*, style, suit, uniform, wardrobe, getup, livery, robes |
| Notes: | costume and custom were actually two forms of the same Latin root consuetudinem 'habit, custom,' with costume first meaning 'manners and customs belonging to a particular time and place' |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | apparel |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothing; covering |
| Synonyms: | array, attire, clothes, costume, dress, duds*, equipment, garb, garment, gear*, habiliment, habit, outfit, raiment, rig*, robe, suit, threads*, vestment, accoutrement, drapery, getup, trapping |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | attire |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothing |
| Synonyms: | apparel, array, bib and tucker, clothes, costume, dress, duds*, garb, gear, habit, outfit, raiment, things, threads*, uniform, vestment, wear, accoutrements, drapes, garments, getup, habiliments, togs |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | attire |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | clothe |
| Synonyms: | accoutre, array, clad, costume, deck, doll up*, drape, dress, dud*, equip, outfit, turn out, deck out, dude up, fit out, suit up, tog |
| Antonyms: | disrobe |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | clothe |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cover with apparel |
| Synonyms: | apparel, array, attire, caparison, cloak, coat, costume, deck, disguise, do up*, drape, dress, dress up, dud*, endow, equip, fit, garb, gown, guise, habit, invest, jacket, mantle, outfit, primp, raiment, rig, robe, spruce, swaddle, swathe, turn out, vest, accouter, bedizen, bedrape, breech, bundle up, dandify, dizen, endue, enwrap, fit out, habilitate, livery, suit up, tog |
| Antonyms: | reveal, take off, uncover, unclothe |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | clothes/clothing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | personal attire |
| Synonyms: | apparel, array, caparison, costume, covering, drag*, dress, duds*, ensemble, equipment, finery, frippery, frock, garb, gear, habiliment, habit, outfit, rags*, raiment, regalia, rigging, sack*, sportswear, things*, threads*, trappings, vestment, wardrobe, wear, Sunday best, accouterment, civvies, drapery, full feather, garments, get-up, hand-me-downs, livery, mufti, overclothes, panoply, tailleur, tatters, toggery, togs, tout ensemble, trousseau, underclothes, vesture, vines, weeds, zoot suit |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | disguise |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | covering, makeup for deception |
| Synonyms: | beard, blind, camouflage, charade, cloak, color, coloring, concealment, costume, counterfeit, cover-up, dress, facade, face, false front*, front*, guise, illusion, make-believe, mask, masquerade, pageant, pen name, pretense, pretension, pseudonym, red herring*, screen, semblance, smoke screen*, trickery, veil, veneer, dissimulation, faking, fig leaf, get-up, pretentiousness, put-on |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dress |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothing; woman's garment |
| Synonyms: | apparel, attire, costume, covering, drape, dry goods, duds*, ensemble, frock, garb, gear, gown, guise, habiliment, habit, outfit, raiment, robe, shift, skirt, suit, things*, threads*, trappings, uniform, vestment, wardrobe, Sunday best, accouterment, attirement, civvies, evening clothes, muumuu, pinafore, smock, tog, toga, toggery |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | duds |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothes |
| Synonyms: | apparel, array, costume, covering, dress, finery, frippery, frock, garb, habiliment, outfit, rags*, raiment, sportswear, threads*, wardrobe, Sunday best, accouterment, civvies, garments, tatters |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | garb |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothing |
| Synonyms: | apparel, appearance, array, attire, clothes, costume, dress, duds*, form, garment, gear, guise, habiliment, habit, outfit, rags*, raiment, semblance, things*, threads*, uniform, wear, feathers, robes, vestments |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | garment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | article of clothing |
| Synonyms: | apparel, array, attire, costume, covering, dress, duds*, garb, gear, habiliment, habit, outfit, raiment, robe, things*, threads*, uniform, wear, drapes, feathers, get-up, togs, vestments, weeds |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | gown |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | robe, dress |
| Synonyms: | clothes, costume, frock, garb, garment, habit |
| Main Entry: | jewelry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | precious stones, metals worn as decoration |
| Synonyms: | adornment, band, bangle, bauble, beads, bracelet, brass, brooch, chain, charm, costume, cross, crown, finery, frippery, gem, glass*, gold, ice*, jewel, junk*, knickknack, necklace, ornament, pin, regalia, ring, rock, rosary, silver, stone, tiara, treasure, trinket, anklet, bijou, cameo, choker, diamonds, earring, lavaliere, locket, pendant, solitaire, sparkler, stickpin, tie pin |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | masquerade |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | disguise; social occasion for disguises |
| Synonyms: | Mardi Gras, carnival, circus, cloak, color, costume, cover, cover-up, deception, facade, festivity, front, guise, impersonation, imposture, mask, masked ball, pose, pretense, revel, screen, show, subterfuge, veil, costume ball, dissimulation, domino, masking, mummery, personation, put-on |
| Main Entry: | robe |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | gown, often for wearing at home |
| Synonyms: | bathrobe, cape, costume, covering, dress, dressing gown, frock, garment, habit, mantle, negligee, outfit, vestment, wrapper, housecoat, kimono, muumuu, peignoir |
| Main Entry: | threads |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothes, clothing |
| Synonyms: | apparel, attire, costume, dress, duds*, finery, garb, gear, habiliment, outfit, rags*, raiment, wardrobe, Sunday best, accouterment, civvies, garments, personal attire, weeds |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | uniform |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | coordinated outfit |
| Synonyms: | attire, costume, dress, garb, gown, habit, regalia, robe, suit, OD, khaki, livery, monkey suit, olive drab, regimentals, stripes |
| Main Entry: | clothing |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | attire |
| Synonyms: | apparel, array, caparison, clothes, costume, covering, drag, dress, duds, ensemble, equipment, finery, frippery, frock, garb, gear, glad rags, habiliment, habit, outfit, rags, raiment, regalia, rigging, sack, sportswear, things, threads, trappings, vestment, wardrobe, wear, accouterment, civvies, drapery, feathers, full feather, garments, get-up, hand-me-downs, livery, mufti, overclothes, panoply, tailleur, tatters, tog, toggery, tout ensemble, trousseau, underclothes, vesture, vines |
| Main Entry: | bib and tucker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | clothing |
| Synonyms: | apparel, clothes, costume, habit, outfit, regalia, Sunday best, garments |
| Main Entry: | dress |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | put on clothing |
| Synonyms: | adorn, apparel, array, attire, bedeck, change, clad, clothe, costume, cover, deck, decorate, don, drape, embellish, furbish, garb, ornament, outfit, primp, put on, raiment, rig, robe, spruce up, trim, turn out, wear, bundle up, fit out, slip into, slip on, suit up |
| Antonyms: | bare, disrobe, undress, lay bare, unclothe |
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