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Synonyms for dight

Most common

dress array robe attire

All synonyms

Verb

1. Dress — to adorn, decorate or furnish; to dress, array, or deck out

don't, dress, invest formal, array, kit out UK, robe, attire, apparel, clothe, equip, enrobe, garment, garb, accouter US, accoutre UK, address dated, beclothe dated

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To adorn, decorate or furnish; to dress, array, or deck out.

Forms

Past participle
dighted
e.g. dighted → drest, invested, arrayed, robed…

Example sentences

  • dress She stood out because she was wearing a red dress.
  • array Tom has an extraordinary array of trophies.
  • robe Mary slipped off her robe and got into the shower.
  • attire The neatness of his attire was almost incredible.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
dightfalling
dressrising
arrayrising
roberising
attirerising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
robe1, garb1
5 letters
dress1, array2, equip2
6 letters
invest2, attire3, clothe1, enrobe
7 letters
address2, apparel3, garment2
8 letters
accouter, accoutre, beclothe

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (array2 = 2 syllables).