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clothe vs outfit

outfit vs clothe

clothe is not a noun while outfit is a noun.

clothe and outfit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clothe No No Yes No
outfit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, outfit is a hypernym of clothe; that is, outfit is a word with a broader meaning than clothe:
  • clothe: furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
  • outfit: provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
Other hypernyms of clothe include equip, fit, fit out.
clothe (noun) outfit (noun)
gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
a set of clothing (with accessories)
any cohesive unit such as a military company
clothe (verb) outfit (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
cover as if with clothing
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
Difference between clothe and outfit

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