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robe vs enclothe

enclothe vs robe

robe is a noun but enclothe is not a noun.

robe and enclothe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
robe Yes No Yes No
enclothe No No Yes No
As verbs, enclothe is a hypernym of robe; that is, enclothe is a word with a broader meaning than robe:
  • robe: clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
  • enclothe: provide with clothes or put clothes on
Other hypernyms of robe include apparel, clothe, dress, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog.
robe (noun) enclothe (noun)
any loose flowing garment
outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
robe (verb) enclothe (verb)
clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes provide with clothes or put clothes on
cover as if with clothing
Difference between robe and enclothe

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