wear vs vestiture

vestiture vs wear

wear and vestiture both are nouns.

wear is a verb but vestiture is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wear	Yes	No	Yes	No
vestiture	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, vestiture is a hyponym of wear; that is, vestiture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wear:

wear: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
vestiture: an archaic term for clothing

Other hyponyms of wear include accessory, accouterment, accoutrement, apparel, clothes, dress, wearing apparel, array, raiment, regalia, attire, dress, garb, beachwear, black, blue, change, civilian clothing, civilian dress, civilian garb, plain clothes, drag, footwear, garment, gray, grey, hand wear, handwear, headdress, headgear, knitwear, leisure wear, loungewear, man's clothing, neckpiece, nightclothes, nightwear, sleepwear, outerwear, overclothes, protective garment, ready-to-wear, slip-on, slops, street clothes, tailor-made, duds, threads, togs, uniform, woman's clothing, work-clothes, work-clothing, work clothes, work clothing.

wear (noun)	vestiture (noun)
the act of having on your person as a covering or adornment	an archaic term for clothing
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
impairment resulting from long use

wear (verb)	vestiture (verb)
be dressed in
put clothing on one's body
have or show an appearance of
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
have on one's person
deteriorate through use or stress
go to pieces
last and be usable
have in one's aspect; wear an expression of one's attitude or personality

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