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apparel vs wearable

wearable vs apparel

apparel and wearable both are nouns.

apparel is not an adjective while wearable is an adjective.

apparel is a verb but wearable is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
apparel Yes No Yes No
wearable Yes Yes No No
As nouns, wearable is a hypernym of apparel; that is, wearable is a word with a broader meaning than apparel:
  • apparel: clothing in general
  • wearable: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Other hypernyms of apparel include article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear.
apparel (noun) wearable (noun)
clothing in general a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
apparel (adjective) wearable (adjective)
suitable for wear or able to be worn
apparel (verb) wearable (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on
Difference between apparel and wearable

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