wear
Noun
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is a type of: deterioration, impairment - a symptom of reduced quality or strength
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is a type of:
- consumer goods - goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption
- covering - an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
subtypes:- accessory, accouterment, accoutrement - clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
- apparel, clothes, dress, wearing apparel - clothing in general
- array, raiment, regalia - especially fine or decorative clothing
- attire, dress, garb - clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
- beachwear - clothing to be worn at a beach
- black - black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning)
- blue - blue clothing
- change - a different or fresh set of clothes
- civilian clothing, civilian dress, civilian garb, plain clothes - ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.
- drag - clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man)
- footwear - clothing worn on a person's feet
- garment - an article of clothing
- gray, grey - clothing that is a grey color
- hand wear, handwear - clothing for the hands
- headdress, headgear - clothing for the head
- knitwear - knitted clothing
- leisure wear - informal clothing designed to be worn when you are relaxing
- loungewear - clothing suitable for relaxation
- man's clothing - clothing that is designed for men to wear
- neckpiece - an article of apparel worn about the neck
- nightclothes, nightwear, sleepwear - garments designed to be worn in bed
- outerwear, overclothes - clothing for use outdoors
- protective garment - clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury
- ready-to-wear - ready-made clothing
- slip-on - an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off
- slops - cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain)
- street clothes - ordinary clothing suitable for public appearances (as opposed to costumes or sports apparel or work clothes etc.)
- tailor-made - custom-made clothing
- duds, threads, togs - informal terms for clothing
- uniform - clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification
- vestiture - an archaic term for clothing
- woman's clothing - clothing that is designed for women to wear
- work clothes, work clothing, work-clothes, work-clothing - clothing worn for doing manual labor
has: wardrobe - collection of clothing belonging to one person -
same as: wearing
Verb
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entail: dress, get dressed - put on clothessame as: have on
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same as: bear
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is a type of: deteriorate - become worse or disintegrate
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is a type of: indispose - cause to feel unwellsubtypes:
- beat, exhaust, tucker, tucker out, wash up - wear out completely
- overfatigue, overtire, overweary - tire excessively
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is a type of: dress, get dressed - put on clothessubtypes:
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- Nouns denoting acts or actions
- Nouns denoting man-made objects
- Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
- Specific
- Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
- Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
- Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
- Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
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