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The Meaning of attire

  • (v. t.) To dress; to array; to adorn; esp., to clothe with elegant or splendid garments.
  • (n.) Dress; clothes; headdress; anything which dresses or adorns; esp., ornamental clothing.
  • (n.) The antlers, or antlers and scalp, of a stag or buck.
  • (n.) The internal parts of a flower, included within the calyx and the corolla.

Synonyms

clothes , apparel , dress , garb , frock , wearing apparel , deck out , prink , drum , rise , prepare , gussy up , bone up , mug up , fancy up , costume , elevate , uprise , barde , trick up , rig out , tog up , grind away , lift , deck up , cram , arise , swot up , bring up , organize , window-dress , swot , caparison , organise , stand up , bard , raise , work up , get up , bone , turn out , fig out , dress up , trick out , devise , tog out , overclothe , overdress , machinate , fig up , habit , uniform , array , clothing , garments , raiment , vestments , habiliments , robes , vesture , get dressed

Antonyms

bareness , dishabille , exposure , nakedness , nudity , undress , disarray

Rhymes

acquire , amplifier , ayer , beier , bleier , bonfire , breier , briar , brier , bryer , buyer , byer , campfire , cease-fire , ceasefire , choir , conspire , crier , desire , dire , dreier , drier , dryer , dubilier , dwyer , dyar , dyer , emulsifier , enquire , entire , eyer , fire , flier , flyer , friar , frier , fryar , fryer , geier , grier , guier , gunfire , guyer , heier , highflier , hire , humidifier , hyer , identifier , iyer , kleier , klier , krier , kyer , leier , liar , magnifier , mctier , meyer , mier , mire , misfire , multiplier , myer , neier , occupier , odwyer , pacifier , plier , plyer , prier , prior , pryer , pryor , purifier , pyre , quagmire , qualifier , rectifier , require , retire , rewire , satire , scheier , schier , schneier , schnier , schreier , schrier , schryer , shier , sire , speier , spier , squier , staffordshire , steier , stier , styer , supplier , swier , tire , transpire , trier , tyer , umpire , viar , wildfire , wire , wrier , wyer , yzaguirre