What does attire mean?
Attire means (clothing) One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes..
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/əˈtaɪɚ/ · noun
(clothing) One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes..
He was wearing his formal attire.
The latter sign, however, may have some heraldic significance, as Larwood and Hotten mention a London token of 1666 on which a horseshoe is represented within a pair of antlers or deer's attires.
We will attire him in fine clothing so he can make a good impression.
He stood there, attired in his best clothes, waiting for applause.
Use attire when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Attire means (clothing) One's dress; what one wears; one's clothes..
Common synonyms include dight, don, dress, garb.
Possible antonyms include hereafter, dress down, underdress.
He was wearing his formal attire.
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