Pronunciation

/kloʊz/

Definitions

Noun

• Clothes: The articles of clothing that people wear to cover their bodies, typically consisting of shirts, pants, dresses, jackets, etc.
• Garments: Any piece of attire worn on the body, including formal wear, casual wear, and accessories.

Verb

• To dress: To put on clothes or to be dressed, often in the morning.
• To attire: To clothe oneself or something, making it presentable.

Adjective

• Apparel: Referring to clothing or dress.

Adverb (informal)

• Dressed: Describing someone’s state of being clothed, e.g., “She was dressed in a red dress.”

Phrases

• “Get dressed” means to put on one’s clothes.
• “Wear clothes” implies the act of putting on garments for daily use.
• “Fashionable clothes” refers to trendy or stylish apparel.
• “Hand-me-down clothes” are those passed down from one person to another.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “She carefully arranged her clothes in the closet.”
• Verb: “It’s time to get dressed for work.”
• Adjective: “The store had a wide selection of high-quality apparel.”
• Adverb: “He was fully dressed and ready to leave.”

Synonyms

• Garments
• Attire
• Outfit
• Apparel
• habiliments
• habilley
• habilites
• habilment
• habiliments (archaic)