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garment vs dress up

dress up vs garment

garment is a noun but dress up is not a noun.

garment and dress up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
garment Yes No Yes No
dress up No No Yes No
As verbs, dress up is a hyponym of garment; that is, dress up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than garment:
  • garment: provide with clothes or put clothes on
  • dress up: dress in a costume
garment (noun) dress up (noun)
an article of clothing
garment (verb) dress up (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
dress in a costume
dress in a certain manner
make something appear superficially attractive
put a caparison on
Difference between garment and dress up

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