Sartorial
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /sɑːˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sartorial is an adjective meaning (not comparable) Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.
Meaning
(not comparable) Of or relating to the tailoring of clothing.
More Meanings
- Of or relating to the quality of dress.
- (anatomy) Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.
Example Sentences
In his smart suit Jacob was by far the most sartorial of our party.
Suits are full of joy. They are the sartorial equivalent of a baby’s smile.
His sartorial rebellions were slight: he wore jeans, for example, when giving tutorials.
He was just a college instructor at the time, long before he had written his book and long before his sartorial conversion. The pockets of his sports coat bulged from having had fists thrust into them too long.
Synonyms for sartorial
Depending on context, synonyms include vestiary.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sartorious, sartorian, vestimentary, couturial, sutorial, bespoke.
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