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garb vs robe

robe vs garb

garb and robe both are nouns.

garb and robe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
garb Yes No Yes No
robe Yes No Yes No
As verbs, robe is a hyponym of garb; that is, robe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than garb:
  • garb: provide with clothes or put clothes on
  • robe: clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
garb (noun) robe (noun)
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion any loose flowing garment
outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
garb (verb) robe (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
cover as if with clothing
Difference between garb and robe

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