finery
nounHow to pronounce finery:
Definition of finery:
- finery (noun):
- ornament, decoration
- dressy or showy clothing and jewels
- elaborate or showy attire and accessories.
- elaborate or showy decoration, esp. clothing and jewellery
Synonyms for finery:
apparel
array
attire
best
best bib and tucker
bling
bravery
caparison
costume
decorations
dress
feather
frippery
full dress
gaiety
gayety
gear
gewgaws
glad rags
ornaments
rags
raiment
regalia
showiness
splendour
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Antonyms for finery:
rags
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