wear
English Thesaurus
1. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment (noun.act)
2. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | consumer goods, |
definition | : | goods (as food or clothing) intended for direct use or consumption (noun.artifact) |
hypernym | : | covering, |
definition | : | an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | array, raiment, regalia, |
definition | : | especially fine or decorative clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | attire, dress, garb, |
definition | : | clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | beachwear, |
definition | : | clothing to be worn at a beach (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | black, |
definition | : | black clothing (worn as a sign of mourning) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | blue, |
definition | : | blue clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | change, |
definition | : | a different or fresh set of clothes (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | drag, |
definition | : | clothing that is conventionally worn by the opposite sex (especially women's clothing when worn by a man) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | footwear, |
definition | : | clothing worn on a person's feet (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | garment, |
definition | : | an article of clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | gray, grey, |
definition | : | clothing that is a grey color (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | knitwear, |
definition | : | knitted clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | leisure wear, |
definition | : | informal clothing designed to be worn when you are relaxing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | loungewear, |
definition | : | clothing suitable for relaxation (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | man's clothing, |
definition | : | clothing that is designed for men to wear (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | neckpiece, |
definition | : | an article of apparel worn about the neck (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | protective garment, |
definition | : | clothing that is intended to protect the wearer from injury (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | ready-to-wear, |
definition | : | ready-made clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | slip-on, |
definition | : | an article of clothing (garment or shoe) that is easily slipped on or off (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | slops, |
definition | : | cheap clothing (as formerly issued to sailors in Britain) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | street clothes, |
definition | : | ordinary clothing suitable for public appearances (as opposed to costumes or sports apparel or work clothes etc.) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | tailor-made, |
definition | : | custom-made clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | duds, threads, togs, |
definition | : | informal terms for clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | uniform, |
definition | : | clothing of distinctive design worn by members of a particular group as a means of identification (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | vestiture, |
definition | : | an archaic term for clothing (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | woman's clothing, |
definition | : | clothing that is designed for women to wear (noun.artifact) |
part holonym | : | wardrobe, |
definition | : | collection of clothing belonging to one person (noun.artifact) |
3. impairment resulting from long use (noun.state)
4. have or show an appearance of (verb.body)
5. put clothing on one's body (verb.body)
hyponym | : | hat, |
definition | : | put on or wear a hat (verb.body) |
hyponym | : | try, try on, |
definition | : | put on a garment in order to see whether it fits and looks nice (verb.body) |
hyponym | : | scarf, |
definition | : | wrap in or adorn with a scarf (verb.body) |
hyponym | : | slip on, |
definition | : | put on with ease or speed (verb.body) |
6. be dressed in (verb.body)
7. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress (verb.body)
hypernym | : | indispose, |
definition | : | cause to feel unwell (verb.body) |
8. deteriorate through use or stress (verb.change)
hypernym | : | deteriorate, |
definition | : | become worse or disintegrate (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | ablate, |
definition | : | wear away through erosion or vaporization (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | scuff, |
definition | : | get or become scuffed (verb.contact) |
9. go to pieces (verb.contact)
hyponym | : | fray, frazzle, |
definition | : | wear away by rubbing (verb.contact) |
verb group | : | break, bust, |
definition | : | ruin completely (verb.contact) |
10. last and be usable (verb.stative)
hypernym | : | endure, last, |
definition | : | persist for a specified period of time (verb.stative) |
11. have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality (verb.stative)
hypernym | : | feature, have, |
definition | : | have as a feature (verb.stative) |
12. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment (noun.act)
13. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog, |
definition | : | provide with clothes or put clothes on (verb.body) |
derivation | : | vesture, |
definition | : | provide or cover with a cloak (verb.body) |
derivation | : | robe, vest, |
definition | : | clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes (verb.body) |
derivation | : | have on, wear, |
definition | : | be dressed in (verb.body) |
derivation | : | vestiary, |
definition | : | relating to clothing (especially vestments) (adj.pert) |
14. impairment resulting from long use (noun.state)
derivation | : | fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary, |
definition | : | exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress (verb.body) |
15. have on one's person (verb.body)
derivation | : | wear, wearing, |
definition | : | the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment (noun.act) |
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
16. put clothing on one's body (verb.body)
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
17. be dressed in (verb.body)
derivation | : | wearer, |
definition | : | a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory (noun.person) |
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
18. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress (verb.body)
derivation | : | hack, jade, nag, plug, |
definition | : | an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | fatigue, tiredness, weariness, |
definition | : | temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work (noun.state) |
derivation | : | wear, wear, |
definition | : | impairment resulting from long use (noun.state) |
19. go to pieces (verb.contact)
derivation | : | wear, |
definition | : | impairment resulting from long use (noun.state) |
derivation | : | breakable, |
definition | : | capable of being broken or damaged (adj.all) |
20. last and be usable (verb.stative)
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
21. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment (noun.act)
22. a covering designed to be worn on a person's body (noun.artifact)
derivation | : | apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog, |
definition | : | provide with clothes or put clothes on (verb.body) |
derivation | : | vesture, |
definition | : | provide or cover with a cloak (verb.body) |
derivation | : | robe, vest, |
definition | : | clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes (verb.body) |
derivation | : | have on, wear, |
definition | : | be dressed in (verb.body) |
derivation | : | vestiary, |
definition | : | relating to clothing (especially vestments) (adj.pert) |
23. impairment resulting from long use (noun.state)
derivation | : | fag, fag out, fatigue, jade, outwear, tire, tire out, wear, wear down, wear out, wear upon, weary, |
definition | : | exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress (verb.body) |
24. have on one's person (verb.body)
derivation | : | wear, wearing, |
definition | : | the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment (noun.act) |
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
25. put clothing on one's body (verb.body)
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
26. be dressed in (verb.body)
derivation | : | wearer, |
definition | : | a person who wears or carries or displays something as a body covering or accessory (noun.person) |
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
27. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress (verb.body)
derivation | : | hack, jade, nag, plug, |
definition | : | an old or over-worked horse (noun.animal) |
derivation | : | fatigue, tiredness, weariness, |
definition | : | temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work (noun.state) |
derivation | : | wear, wear, |
definition | : | impairment resulting from long use (noun.state) |
28. go to pieces (verb.contact)
derivation | : | wear, |
definition | : | impairment resulting from long use (noun.state) |
derivation | : | breakable, |
definition | : | capable of being broken or damaged (adj.all) |
29. last and be usable (verb.stative)
derivation | : | wearable, |
definition | : | suitable for wear or able to be worn (adj.all) |
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