clothing

Derived from the verb 'clothe', which originates from Old English 'clāðian'.

NOUN (1)
[/ˈkloʊ.ðɪŋ/en-US]
ropa literal / vestimenta formal / atuendo neutral / indumentaria formal / concepto de vestimenta untranslatable (The term 'clothing' encompasses a broader concept in English that includes various types of clothing and contexts that don't have a single term in Spanish.)
Synonyms apparel formal , attire formal , garments neutral
Antonyms nudity

Items worn on the body, such as shirts, trousers, dresses, and coats, to cover, protect, or adorn it. This term refers collectively to all such items, often implying a general category rather than specific pieces.

plural
clothing
  • She packed warm clothing for her trip to the mountains. — She packed warm items to wear for her trip to the mountains.
  • The store sells a wide range of clothing for all ages. — The store sells many different types of garments for people of all ages.
  • Please donate any unwanted clothing to charity. — Please give any unwanted garments to a charitable organization.