What does clothes mean?
Clothes means (plural only) Items of clothing; apparel..
Clothes
/kləʊ(ð)z/ · noun
Meaning
(plural only) Items of clothing; apparel..
Definitions by Sense
- (plural only) Items of clothing; apparel.
- (obsolete) plural of cloth.
- The covering of a bed; bedclothes.
- Laundry (hung on a clothesline).
- third-person singular simple present indicative of clothe
Example Sentences
suit of clothes.
Even in an era when individuality in dress is a cult, his clothes were noticeable. He was wearing a hard hat of the low round kind favoured by hunting men, and with it a black duffle-coat lined with white.
She turned each way her frighted head, / Then sunk it deep beneath the clothes.
Synonyms for clothes
Antonyms for clothes
Related Words
Word Forms
- cloathes
- clotheses
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for clothes?
Common synonyms include clothing, vesture, apparel, wear.
What is the opposite of clothes?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use clothes in a sentence?
suit of clothes.
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