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attire vs get dressed

get dressed vs attire

attire is a noun but get dressed is not a noun.

attire and get dressed both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attire Yes No Yes No
get dressed No No Yes No
As verbs, get dressed is a hypernym of attire; that is, get dressed is a word with a broader meaning than attire:
  • attire: put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
  • get dressed: put on clothes
Other hypernyms of attire include dress.
attire (noun) get dressed (noun)
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
attire (verb) get dressed (verb)
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive put on clothes
Difference between attire and get dressed

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