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attire vs eveningwear

eveningwear vs attire

attire and eveningwear both are nouns.

attire is a verb but eveningwear is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attire Yes No Yes No
eveningwear Yes No No No
As nouns, eveningwear is a hyponym of attire; that is, eveningwear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attire:
  • attire: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
  • eveningwear: attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
attire (noun) eveningwear (noun)
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
attire (verb) eveningwear (verb)
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Difference between attire and eveningwear

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