wearable vs garb

garb vs wearable

wearable and garb both are nouns.

wearable is an adjective but garb is not an adjective.

wearable is not a verb while garb is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wearable	Yes	Yes	No	No
garb	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

wearable: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
garb: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

Other hyponyms of wearable include accessory, accouterment, accoutrement, apparel, clothes, dress, wearing apparel, array, raiment, regalia, attire, dress, 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, vestiture, woman's clothing, work-clothes, work-clothing, work clothes, work clothing.

wearable (noun)	garb (noun)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body	clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

wearable (adjective)	garb (adjective)
suitable for wear or able to be worn

wearable (verb)	garb (verb)
	provide with clothes or put clothes on

Difference between wearable and garb

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