Garb and Trappings

Garb

Garb noun - Clothing chosen as appropriate for a specific situation.

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Trappings and garb are semantically related in attire topic. In some cases you can use "Trappings" instead a noun "Garb", when it comes to topics like livery.

Nearby Words: garbage, garbed

Trappings

Trappings noun - Ornaments; embellishments to or characteristic signs of.

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Garb and trappings are semantically related in attire topic. Sometimes you can use "Garb" instead a noun "Trappings".

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fancy	fancy garb	fancy trappings
elaborate	elaborate garb	elaborate trappings
typical	typical garb	typical trappings
usual	usual garb	usual trappings
Other adjectives: complete, formal, appropriate, many, proper, medieval, princely, religious, traditional, military, royal, modern, western, victorian, stereotypical.

Both words in one sentence

His gang, and youth culture in general, garb themselves in perverted trappings of aristocracy, such as top hats, walking sticks and codpieces.

Source: Wicked Cultured

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