Meaning of the word attire in English

What does attire mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

attire

US /əˈtaɪr/

UK /əˈtaɪr/

clothes, especially fine or formal ones

Example:

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Formal attire is required for the gala.

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She was dressed in traditional Indian attire.

Synonym:

clothing garb dress apparel raiment

to dress someone in clothes, especially fine or formal ones

Example:

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The queen was attired in a magnificent gown.

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The servants attired the guests for the royal banquet.

Synonym:

dress clothe robe garb array

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