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raiment vs clothing

clothing vs raiment

raiment and clothing both are nouns.

raiment is a verb but clothing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
raiment Yes No Yes No
clothing Yes No No No
As nouns, clothing is a hypernym of raiment; that is, clothing is a word with a broader meaning than raiment:
  • raiment: especially fine or decorative clothing
  • clothing: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
Other hypernyms of raiment include article of clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable.
raiment (noun) clothing (noun)
especially fine or decorative clothing a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
raiment (verb) clothing (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on
Difference between raiment and clothing

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