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accessory vs article of clothing

article of clothing vs accessory

accessory and article of clothing both are nouns.

accessory is an adjective but article of clothing is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
accessory Yes Yes No No
article of clothing Yes No No No
As nouns, article of clothing is a hypernym of accessory; that is, article of clothing is a word with a broader meaning than accessory:
  • accessory: clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
  • article of clothing: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Other hypernyms of accessory include clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable.
accessory (noun) article of clothing (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
someone who helps another person commit a crime
accessory (adjective) article of clothing (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime
Difference between accessory and article of clothing

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