Synonyms of clothes

clothes 1 of 2

plural noun

ˈklōz 

as in clothing

covering for the human body

put on your warmest clothes—it's freezing outside

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clothing
• attire
• garments
• dress
• apparel
• wear
• rags
• costume
• vestments
• gear
• garb
• raiment
• vesture
• threads
• weeds
• livery
• toggery
• togs
• rigging
• duds
• wearables
• costumery
• wardrobe
• habit
• rig
• outfit
• clobber
• vestiary
• underwear
• habiliment(s)
• finery
• guise
• couture
• ensemble
• regalia
• gayety
• tailoring
• pretties
• underclothes
• trim
• garderobe
• frock
• tatters
• sportswear
• civies
• outerwear
• bravery
• glad rags
• trumpery
• civvies
• ready-to-wear
• caparison
• frippery
• tawdry
• getup
• sleepwear
• gaiety
• nightclothes
• array
• activewear
• mufti
• foofaraw
• menswear
• loungewear
• smallclothes
• playwear
• gaudery
• haberdashery
• prêt-à-porter
• pret-a-porter

clothes

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of clothe

1

as in dresses

to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes

they liked to clothe the twins in identical outfits just to confuse people

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dresses
• costumes
• garments
• attires
• habits
• robes
• gowns
• apparels
• garbs
• drapes
• suits
• toilets
• decks (out)
• wraps
• rigs (out)
• togs (up or out)
• jackets
• bedecks
• vestures
• enrobes
• arrays
• outfits
• gets up
• frocks
• caparisons
• dresses up
• uniforms
• cloaks
• mantles
• does up
• vests
• invests
• tailors
• swaddles
• furnishes
• enswathes
• swathes
• huddles
• equips
• habilitates
• dresses down
• haps
• accouters
• accoutres
• bedights
• underdresses

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• strips
• undresses
• disrobes
• unclothes
• uncovers
• disarrays
• untrusses
• denudes
• divests
• unveils
• undrapes

2

as in says

to convey in appropriate or telling terms

regulations clothed in obscure terminology

Synonyms & Similar Words

• says
• words
• expresses
• phrases
• states
• puts
• couches
• articulates
• formulates
• crafts
• describes
• intimates
• translates
• implies
• hints
• frames
• summarizes
• speaks
• suggests
• paraphrases
• discloses
• tells
• insinuates
• restates
• communicates
• utters
• renders
• rewords
• rephrases
• verbalizes
• talks
• vocalizes
• writes up

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of clothes

Plural noun

Experts say these are the types of clothes that are fine to wear repeatedly without washing. —Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 3 Feb. 2023

As a matter of fact, some of those clothes were my own — my own sweatpants and my own t-shirt. —Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 Feb. 2023

He was found under a pile of clothes in the basement of the house. —Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 31 Jan. 2023

The regional winter response team got to work early Monday providing shelter, meals, showers and a change of clothes to vulnerable populations as freezing temperatures and sleet crept into the area. —Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2023