DRESSING Synonyms

• clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

• provide with clothes or put clothes on

• clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

• put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive

• clothing in general

• an article of clothing

• provide with clothes or put clothes on

• a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

• the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball

• unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place

• the prevalent fashion of dress (including accessories and hair style as well as garments)

• the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class

• dress in a costume

• furnish with costumes; as for a film or play

• an established custom

• (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition

• a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order

• the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal)

• attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire)

• excessive use of drugs

• put a habit on

• any cohesive unit such as a military company

• a set of clothing (with accessories)

• gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose

• provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose

• always the same; showing a single form or character in all occurrences

• not differentiated

• clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification

• the same throughout in structure or composition

• evenly spaced

• provide with uniforms

• gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy

• impairment resulting from long use

• a covering designed to be worn on a person's body

• the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment

• be dressed in

• have on one's person

• have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality

• deteriorate through use or stress

• have or show an appearance of

• last and be usable

• go to pieces

• exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

• put clothing on one's body

• provide with clothes or put clothes on

• furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors

• cover as if with clothing

• suitable for formal occasions

• (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes

• complete in every respect

• a state of arrangement or appearance

• a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment

• attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

• cutting down to the desired size or shape

• thin and fit

• characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder

• neat and smart in appearance

• severely simple in line or design

• remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

• decorate, as with ornaments

• cut down on; make a reduction in

• balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

• be in equilibrium during a flight

• decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

• cut closely

• adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

• put on clothes

• put into a proper or systematic order

• make arrangements for

• plan, organize, and carry out (an event)

• set (printed matter) into a specific format

• arrange attractively

• adapt for performance in a different way

• arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events

• a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body

• wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose

• dress by covering or binding

• a metal frame or container holding cartridges; can be inserted into an automatic gun

• an instance or single occasion for some event

• any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together

• an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress

• the act of clipping or snipping

• a sharp slanting blow

• sever or remove by pinching or snipping

• run at a moderately swift pace

• attach with a clip

• cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

• terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

• the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)

• a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law

• cover with a coif

• arrange attractively