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Sunday best
noun as in best
Strong match
noun as in best bib and tucker
noun as in clothes/clothing
Weak matches
- accouterment
- apparel
- array
- caparison
- civvies
- costume
- covering
- drag
- drapery
- dress
- duds
- ensemble
- equipment
- finery
- frippery
- frock
- full feather
- garb
- garments
- gear
- getup
- habiliment
- habit
- hand-me-downs
- livery
- mufti
- outfit
- overclothes
- panoply
- rags
- raiment
- regalia
- rigging
- sack
- sportswear
- tailleur
- tatters
- things
- threads
- toggery
- togs
- tout ensemble
- trappings
- trousseau
- underclothes
- vestment
- vesture
- vines
- wardrobe
- wear
- weeds
- zoot suit
noun as in dress
noun as in duds
noun as in getup
noun as in glad rags
noun as in Sunday clothes
noun as in threads
Example Sentences
The Brandenburg Gate has become a hotspot for fans - both English and Spanish - to come dressed in their football Sunday best and pose in their country colours.
The camera pans again, showing rows of older Black folks with golden Glows, decked out in their Sunday best; colorful dresses, big decorative hats, suits and silk ties.
“During the Sissy Strolls, it’s like when Aunt Jackie puts on her good outfit to go find an uncle. Rich Auntie is stepping out and putting on her Sunday best, but in the gay way.”
Many folks wore their Sunday best and threw conjure-roses—the beautiful black flowers freckled with crimson that every Conjuror kept close for luck—as the car passed.
There are pictures of a grand house, and there is an image of some of the young boys in their Sunday best in front of a large ship.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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