ROBES Synonyms
There are 24 hypernyms of the word robes. (close relations)
Definition of ROBES
Best Alternative Words for ROBES
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cloak | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • anything that covers or conceals • a loose outer garment verb • hide under a false appearance • cover as if with clothing • cover with or as if with a cloak | ||||||||
gown | nounn | |||||||
noun • a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions • the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located • lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women • protective garment worn by surgeons during operations • outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions verb • dress in a gown | ||||||||
attire | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion verb • put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive | ||||||||
costume | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • dress in a costume • furnish with costumes; as for a film or play | ||||||||
dress | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice • clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion • clothing in general adjective satellite • suitable for formal occasions • (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes verb • put on clothes • provide with clothes or put clothes on • put a finish on • dress in a certain manner • dress or groom with elaborate care • kill and prepare for market or consumption • arrange in ranks • decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods • provide with decoration • put a dressing on • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of • cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width • convert into leather • apply a bandage or medication to • give a neat appearance to • arrange attractively | ||||||||
garment | nounn | |||||||
noun • an article of clothing verb • provide with clothes or put clothes on | ||||||||
habit | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • put a habit on | ||||||||
mantle | nounn | |||||||
noun • the cloak as a symbol of authority • United States baseball player (1931-1997) • the layer of the earth between the crust and the core • anything that covers • (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell • shelf that projects from wall above fireplace • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter verb • spread over a surface, like a mantle • cover like a mantle | ||||||||
outfit | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose | ||||||||
vestment | nounn | |||||||
noun • gown (especially ceremonial garments) worn by the clergy | ||||||||
clothe | verbv | |||||||
verb • provide with clothes or put clothes on • furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors • cover as if with clothing | ||||||||
drape | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) • the manner in which fabric hangs or falls • a sterile covering arranged over a patient's body during a medical examination or during surgery in order to reduce the possibility of contamination verb • arrange in a particular way • place casually • cover as if with clothing • cover or dress loosely with cloth | ||||||||
vest | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat • a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body verb • provide with power and authority • place (authority, property, or rights) in the control of a person or group of persons • become legally vested • clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments • clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes |