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paraphernalia vs outfit

outfit vs paraphernalia

paraphernalia and outfit both are nouns.

paraphernalia is not a verb while outfit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paraphernalia Yes No No No
outfit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, outfit is a hyponym of paraphernalia; that is, outfit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paraphernalia:
  • paraphernalia: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  • outfit: gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose
Other hyponyms of paraphernalia include fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, rig, tackle, kit, regalia, rig, rigging, tackle, saddlery, stable gear, tack.
paraphernalia (noun) outfit (noun)
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. 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
paraphernalia (verb) outfit (verb)
provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
Difference between paraphernalia and outfit

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