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postiche vs garb

garb vs postiche

postiche and garb both are nouns.

postiche is not a verb while garb is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
postiche Yes No No No
garb Yes No Yes No
As nouns, garb is a hypernym of postiche; that is, garb is a word with a broader meaning than postiche:
  • postiche: a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment
  • garb: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
Other hypernyms of postiche include attire, dress.
postiche (noun) garb (noun)
something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment
postiche (verb) garb (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on
Difference between postiche and garb

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