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attire vs wearable

wearable vs attire

attire and wearable both are nouns.

attire is not an adjective while wearable is an adjective.

attire is a verb but wearable is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
attire Yes No Yes No
wearable Yes Yes No No
As nouns, wearable is a hypernym of attire; that is, wearable is a word with a broader meaning than attire:
  • attire: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
  • wearable: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Other hypernyms of attire include article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear.
attire (noun) wearable (noun)
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
attire (adjective) wearable (adjective)
suitable for wear or able to be worn
attire (verb) wearable (verb)
put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Difference between attire and wearable

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