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outfit vs paraphernalia

paraphernalia vs outfit

outfit and paraphernalia both are nouns.

outfit is a verb but paraphernalia is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
outfit Yes No Yes No
paraphernalia Yes No No No
As nouns, paraphernalia is a hypernym of outfit; that is, paraphernalia is a word with a broader meaning than outfit:
  • outfit: gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
  • paraphernalia: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
Other hypernyms of outfit include appurtenance, gear.
outfit (noun) paraphernalia (noun)
gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
a set of clothing (with accessories)
any cohesive unit such as a military company
outfit (verb) paraphernalia (verb)
provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
Difference between outfit and paraphernalia

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