Antonyms for outfit
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
| Spell : out-fit |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈaʊtˌfɪt |
Definition of outfit
Origin :- 1769, "act of fitting out (a ship, etc.) for an expedition," from out + fit (v.). Sense of "articles and equipment required for an expedition" first attested 1787, American English; meaning "a person's clothes" is first recorded 1852; sense of "group of people" is from 1883.
- noun set of clothes or equipment
- noun large group; business
- verb clothe, equip
- The villain from whom I hired the outfit said it was complete.
- Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
- Even the outfit of the boarders must be approved by the same authority.
- Extract from : « In the Heart of Vosges » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
- She was the most meagre craft, in the way of outfit, I ever put to sea in.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- But the owner of this outfit, a born hunter, took a keen interest in Wahb.
- Extract from : « The Biography of a Grizzly » by Ernest Seton-Thompson
- We interpreted this as an answer, and made up an outfit for five.
- Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
- What's this, what's this, husband, this outfit you have on there?
- Extract from : « The Middle Class Gentleman » by Moliere
- How could he outfit himself again, if he returned with no more metal than this?
- Extract from : « Salvage in Space » by John Stewart Williamson
- He set to work to gather up the wreckage of the tent and outfit.
- Extract from : « Louisiana Lou » by William West Winter
- I haven't been there since before Christmas, as you know, and I've got to get a spring outfit.
- Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
- He and his outfit worked out a way to process weeds so they can be eaten.
- Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
Synonyms for outfit
- accoutre
- accoutrements
- apparatus
- appliances
- appoint
- arm
- band
- clique
- clothing
- company
- concern
- corps
- costume
- coterie
- crew
- deck out
- drape
- ensemble
- enterprise
- establishment
- firm
- fit out
- furnish
- garb
- gear
- get-up
- guise
- house
- kit
- machinery
- materiel
- organization
- outlay
- paraphernalia
- party
- prepare
- provide
- provision
- provisions
- rig
- rig up
- rigging
- set
- squad
- stock
- suit
- supplies
- supply
- tackle
- team
- tog
- togs
- trappings
- troop
- troupe
- turn out
- unit
- wardrobe
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