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clothing vs accessory

accessory vs clothing

clothing and accessory both are nouns.

clothing is not an adjective while accessory is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clothing Yes No No No
accessory Yes Yes No No
As nouns, accessory is a hyponym of clothing; that is, accessory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clothing:
  • clothing: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
  • accessory: clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
clothing (noun) accessory (noun)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body a supplementary component that improves capability
clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing
someone who helps another person commit a crime
clothing (adjective) accessory (adjective)
furnishing added support
aiding and abetting in a crime
Difference between clothing and accessory

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