Synonyms for garment


Grammar : Noun
Spell : gahr-muhnt
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɑr mənt

Top 10 synonyms for garment Other synonyms for the word garment

Définition of garment

Origin :
  • c.1400, variant of garnement (early 14c.), from Old French garnement "garment, attire, clothes," from garnir "fit out, provide, adorn" (see garnish).
  • noun article of clothing
Example sentences :
  • The edge of the garment was curiously wrought with golden palm leaves.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • The garment is tubular and unprovided with hinges at the points of flexion.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
  • But they were like spinners for some Power that said of life, as of a garment, Thus it must be.
  • Extract from : « Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew » by Josephine Preston Peabody
  • The meanings are in those forms already, else they could be no garment of unveiling.
  • Extract from : « A Dish Of Orts » by George MacDonald
  • Simple truth was its crown, and grace was the garment of it.
  • Extract from : « Heather and Snow » by George MacDonald
  • She dropped the lace in her basket and began to fold the garment.
  • Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
  • Not a comb nor a razor left; not a garment to make myself decent in!
  • Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • And now it returned to him and fell about him like a garment, clothing body and soul.
  • Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
  • Pilosace is from two Greek words, pilos, felt; sakos, garment.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • I caught a sight of the inwards of his garment, and took the flame.
  • Extract from : « Charmides » by Plato
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