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clothe vs dress

dress vs clothe

clothe is not a noun while dress is a noun.

clothe is not an adjective while dress is an adjective.

clothe and dress both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clothe No No Yes No
dress Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, clothe and dress are synonyms defined as:
  • clothe and dress: provide with clothes or put clothes on
Other synonyms of clothe include apparel, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog.
clothe (noun) dress (noun)
a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
clothing in general
clothe (adjective) dress (adjective)
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
suitable for formal occasions
clothe (verb) dress (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on put on clothes
cover as if with clothing provide with clothes or put clothes on
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors apply a bandage or medication to
arrange attractively
dress or groom with elaborate care
give a neat appearance to
dress in a certain manner
kill and prepare for market or consumption
convert into leather
put a dressing on
put a finish on
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
provide with decoration
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
arrange in ranks
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