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underdress vs clothe

clothe vs underdress

underdress and clothe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
underdress No No Yes No
clothe No No Yes No
As verbs, clothe is a hypernym of underdress; that is, clothe is a word with a broader meaning than underdress:
  • underdress: dress without sufficient warmth
  • clothe: provide with clothes or put clothes on
Other hypernyms of underdress include apparel, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog.
underdress (verb) clothe (verb)
dress informally and casually provide with clothes or put clothes on
dress without sufficient warmth cover as if with clothing
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
Difference between underdress and clothe

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