attire

Meaning

Synonyms

dress
A2
👗
clothes
A2
garb
29k
costume
B2
apparel
25k
clothing
B2
array
C2
suit
B1
clothe
28k
garment
C2
raiment
wear
A2
outfit
B2
vesture
fit
A2
habiliment
dress up
prink
trappings
33k
get-up
36k

trick up

get up

fig out

gussy up

deck up

fig up

tog up

deck out
caparison

fancy up

rig out
trick out
trim
C1
toilette
uniform
B1
tog

tog out

vest
C1
put on
equipment
B1
rig
C1
overdress
habit
B2
toilet
B1
🚽
robe
C1
dressing up
dressing
B2
doll
B2
bundle up
antler
43k
Translations

Kleidung
kleiden
👗
atavío
abbigliamento
vestir
vestire
👗
bekleiden
👗
anziehen
traje
kleding
vestuário
vêtement

ενδυμασία

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/əˈtaɪɚ/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
atyren
Cognate with German
German
Zier
Cognate with Old Norse
tírr
In summary

The verb is from Middle English atyren, atiren, from Old French atirier (“to equip”), from a- + tire (“rank”), akin to German Zier (“ornament”) and Old Norse tírr (“glory, renown”). The noun is from Middle English atir, from the verb.

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