outfit
- noun
- /ˈaʊtˌfɪt/
- Every Halloween I had the same outfit on every year.
- wear an outfit
- dress in an outfit
- tailored outfit
And that's my little outfit going to breakfast.
- And that's my little outfit going to breakfast.
- And here is the outfit with the heels on.
- And I was dressed in this exact outfit in Manhattan.
- And I wore an outfit made of Crocs.
- And so I hang my outfits on one hanger.
- So guys, here is the first nasty girl outfit and just wow.
- So cool seeing some outfits where you're like, whoa, like that.
- Like during the pandemic, he did two to three outfit changes per day.
- Then once I'm like in the outfit, see what Mama bear thinks.
Examples
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Dancers are judged on the aesthetic quality of their outfits as well as their dancing expertise.
Academic text (2003) -
Every year, she picks out a special outfit for her birthday celebration.
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So this was my outfit for the entire time.
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What a very nice outfit.
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You can go anywhere in that outfit.
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I can't wait to show off my new outfit tonight.
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"Your skin is glowing and your outfit is unbelievable."
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What a pretty outfit you've got there, Belcher.
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Hey, that's a really nice outfit you're wearing; you really have good taste in clothes.
Fiction book (1991) -
She chose a bright red outfit for the wedding to match the festive theme.
Synonyms
Things you wear to cover your body, like shirts and coats
A matching jacket and trousers worn for business or formal occasions
Things you wear to cover your body
Clothes of a particular style or for a special occasion
Clothing for a particular activity, for example work or evening
Clothing for a particular purpose or event
Clothes for special or formal occasions, like a suit
A complete outfit of clothes with matching pieces
A set of clothes worn to attract attention or to hide who you are
A set of matching clothes with a jacket and trousers or skirt
A set of clothes worn for a particular occasion
Clothes people put on to cover their body
Antonyms
Compounds
How Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Outfit comes from the older phrase fit out, which meant 'make ready' or 'equip'. The parts out- and fit help you remember it: 'fit' is clothes that suit you and 'out' means ready to go, so an outfit is the set of clothes you wear for a particular occasion.