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civilian garb vs wear

wear vs civilian garb

civilian garb and wear both are nouns.

civilian garb is not a verb while wear is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
civilian garb Yes No No No
wear Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wear is a hypernym of civilian garb; that is, wear is a word with a broader meaning than civilian garb:
  • civilian garb: ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.
  • wear: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Other hypernyms of civilian garb include article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wearable.
civilian garb (noun) wear (noun)
ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc. the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
impairment resulting from long use
civilian garb (verb) wear (verb)
be dressed in
put clothing on one's body
have or show an appearance of
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
have on one's person
deteriorate through use or stress
go to pieces
last and be usable
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality
Difference between civilian garb and wear

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