garb (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɡɑːrb/

Definition

Clothing or style of dress, especially of a distinctive or special kind.

Examples

• The festival-goers wore colorful garb to celebrate.

• She admired the traditional garb of the dancers.

• He changed into his formal garb for the evening event.

How to Use garb

garbed in (prepositional phrase)

Dressed in a specific type of clothing. — "The performers were garbed in shimmering costumes."

Synonyms of garb

Words with a similar meaning to garb:

• attire
• outfit
• dress
• apparel

Antonyms of garb

Words with the opposite meaning to garb:

• nakedness
• undress

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