Need another word that means the same as “clothe”? Find 35 synonyms and 30 related words for “clothe” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Clothe” are: apparel, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog, cloak, drape, robe, adorn, invest, attire, outfit, array, rig, rig out, turn out, costume, trick out, trick up, deck out, accoutre, cover, overlay, overspread, blanket, carpet, provide, furnish, endow, serve, confer
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “clothe” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| accoutre | Clothe or equip in something noticeable or impressive. Magnificently accoutred he was led up to the high altar. |
| adorn | Furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors. Pictures and prints adorned his walls. |
| apparel | Provide with clothes or put clothes on. All the vestments in which they used to apparel their Deities. |
| array | Dress someone in (the clothes specified. The manifesto immediately divided the forces arrayed against him. |
| attire | Be dressed in clothes of a specified kind. Lady Agatha was attired in an elaborate evening gown. |
| blanket | Cover as if with a blanket. The double glazing blankets the noise a bit. |
| carpet | Form a carpet like cover over. Carpet the floors of the house. |
| cloak | Cover with or as if with a cloak. They sat cloaked and hooded. |
| confer | Have a conference in order to talk something over. The officials were conferring with allies. |
| costume | Furnish with costumes as for a film or play. The dolls are elaborately costumed in fancy nineteenth century dresses. |
| cover | Cover as if with a shroud. The grounds covered eight acres. |
| deck out | Knock down with force. |
| drape | Cover or dress loosely with cloth. He draped an arm around her shoulders. |
| dress | Add a dressing to a salad. She dresses in the latest Paris fashion. |
| enclothe | Provide with clothes or put clothes on. |
| endow | Furnish with an endowment. The old endowed grammar schools. |
| fit out | Be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired. |
| furnish | Be a source of; provide. The proprietor has furnished the bedrooms in a variety of styles. |
| garb | Dress in distinctive clothes. She was garbed in Indian shawls. |
| garment | Provide with clothes or put clothes on. |
| habilitate | Qualify for teaching at a university in Europe. Heisenberg had already habilitated at the University of G ttingen. |
| invest | Make an investment. He was invested as Head of State on 1 October 1936. |
| outfit | Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose. Warders outfitted in special suits. |
| overlay | Cover the surface of (something) with a coating. The sow overlay her piglets. |
| overspread | Cover the surface of; spread over. A giant bramble had overspread the path. |
| provide | Make a possibility or provide opportunity for permit to be attainable or cause to remain. We provided the room with an electrical heater. |
| raiment | Provide with clothes or put clothes on. |
| rig | Provide a sailing boat with sails and rigging. They rigged the bomb to the ignition. |
| rig out | Manipulate in a fraudulent manner. |
| robe | Put on robes especially for a formal or ceremonial occasion. I went into the vestry and robed for the Mass. |
| serve | Serve a purpose role or function. The court then issues the summons and serves it on your debtor. |
| tog | Be or get dressed for a particular occasion or activity. We got togged up in our glad rags. |
| trick out | Deceive somebody. |
| trick up | Deceive somebody. |
| turn out | Move around an axis or a center. |
| bedspread | A decorative cloth used to cover a bed when it is not in use. |
| brocade | Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern. The quilt was of white silk brocade. |
| carpet | Cover completely as if with a carpet. The house has fitted carpets throughout. |
| cashmere | Woollen material made from or resembling cashmere. A cashmere jumper. |
| cloak | Dress in a cloak. They sat cloaked and hooded. |
| clothes | Bedclothes. He stripped off his clothes. |
| cornice | Furnish with a cornice. |
| curtain | Conceal or screen with a curtain. It looked like curtains for me. |
| cushion | A mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses. To cushion the blow wages and pensions were increased. |
| doff | Remove (an item of clothing). He doffed his hat. |
| drape | A man’s suit consisting of a long jacket and narrow trousers, as worn by a Teddy boy. Velvet drapes beautifully. |
| drapery | The depiction of folds of cloth in sculpture or painting. The effigy is notable for its flowing drapery. |
| fabric | Cloth or other material produced by weaving or knitting fibres. Heavy cream fabric. |
| felt | Mat together and make felt like. A felt hat. |
| fez | A felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown. |
| handkerchief | A square of cotton or other finely woven material intended for wiping one’s nose. |
| hat | Furnish with a hat. Wearing her scientific hat she is director of a pharmacology research group. |
| headdress | An ornamental covering or band for the head, especially one worn on ceremonial occasions. A veil held in place with a pearl headdress. |
| kerchief | A handkerchief. |
| mask | Cover the face with a mask. They moved in under a mask of friendship. |
| napkin | A square piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe the fingers or lips and to protect garments. She unfolded her napkin and put it on her lap. |
| nightgown | Lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women. |
| robe | Clothe in a robe or long loose outer garment. A baby in christening robes. |
| scarf | Unite by a scarf joint. A silk scarf. |
| shutter | Close the shutters of a window or building. Painted wooden shutters. |
| towel | Wipe with a towel. She towelled her hair dry. |
| valance | A protective panel screening the wheels of a vehicle. |
| veil | A membrane that is attached to the immature fruiting body of some toadstools and ruptures in the course of development either universal veil enclosing the whole fruiting body or partial veil joining the edges of the cap to the stalk. She veiled her face. |
| wear | Have in one s aspect wear an expression of one s attitude or personality. The tires showed uneven wear. |
| yarn | Tell or spin a yarn. He had a bit of a yarn with the others. |
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