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Meaning of "vestimentary" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VESTIMENTARY

vestimentary  [ˌvɛstɪˈmɛntərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VESTIMENTARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vestimentary is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VESTIMENTARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vestimentary in the English dictionary

The definition of vestimentary in the dictionary is of or relating to clothes or dress.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VESTIMENTARY


alimentary
ˌælɪˈmɛntərɪ
complementary
ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪ
complimentary
ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪ
documentary
ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ
elementary
ˌɛlɪˈmɛntərɪ
filamentary
ˌfɪləˈmɛntərɪ
impedimentary
ɪmˌpɛdɪˈmɛntərɪ
integumentary
ɪnˌtɛɡjʊˈmɛntərɪ
mockumentary
ˌmɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ
parliamentary
ˌpɑːləˈmɛntərɪ
rudimentary
ˌruːdɪˈmɛntərɪ
sacramentary
ˌsækrəˈmɛntərɪ
sedimentary
ˌsɛdɪˈmɛntərɪ
semidocumentary
ˌsɛmɪˌdɒkjʊˈmɛntərɪ
shockumentary
ˌʃɒkjuːˈmɛntərɪ
supplementary
ˌsʌplɪˈmɛntərɪ
tenementary
ˌtɛnəˈmɛntərɪ
testamentary
ˌtɛstəˈmɛntərɪ
uncomplimentary
ˌʌnkɒmplɪˈmɛntərɪ
unparliamentary
ˌʌnpɑːləˈmɛntərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VESTIMENTARY

vestiaries
vestiary
vestibular
vestibular system
vestibule
vestibulitis
vestibulocochlear nerve
vestibulum
vestige
vestigial
vestigially
vestigium
vestimental
vesting
vestiture
vestless
vestlike
Vestmann Islands
Vestmannaeyjar
vestment

WORDS THAT END LIKE VESTIMENTARY

commentary
dentary
emolumentary
fly-on-the-wall documentary
fragmentary
involuntary
ligamentary
medicamentary
military
momentary
nondocumentary
nonelementary
nonvoluntary
pigmentary
running commentary
sedentary
segmentary
semisedentary
unguentary
voluntary

Synonyms and antonyms of vestimentary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vestimentary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VESTIMENTARY

Find out the translation of vestimentary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vestimentary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vestimentary» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

vestimentary
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vestimentario
570 millions of speakers

English

vestimentary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vestimentary
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

vestimentary
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

vestimentary
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vestimentary
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

vestimentary
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vestimentaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vestimentary
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vestimentary
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vestimentary
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vestimentary
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ketoke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vestimentary
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vestimentary
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वेशभूषीत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vestimentary
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vestimentaria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vestimentary
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

vestimentary
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vestimentar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

vestimentary
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vestimentary
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vestimentary
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vestimentary
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vestimentary

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VESTIMENTARY»

The term «vestimentary» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.033 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VESTIMENTARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «vestimentary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «vestimentary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vestimentary

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VESTIMENTARY»

Discover the use of vestimentary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vestimentary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Systeme de la Mode
Syntactic character of the vestimentary sign The sign is the union of the signifier and the signified. This union, since it is classic in linguistics, should be examined from the point of view of its arbitrariness and its motivation, i.e., its double basis, ...
Roland Barthes, 1983
2
Turgenev and Russian Culture: Essays to Honour Richard Peace
the. Language. of. Vestimentary. Markers. in. Rudin. Boris. Christa. Turgenev's use of lyrical descriptions of the Russian countryside as a medium of sub-textual communication with the reader has been well documented by the critics.
Joe Andrew, Derek Offord, Robert Reid, 2008
3
Arthurian Literature XX
The vestimentary gift is an equally honoring gesture in which the donor symbolically dresses the recipient. In the same way that Alexandre disrobes to demonstrate deference to the king, Arthur will have Alexandre dressed in armor that is ...
Keith Busby, Roger Dalrymple, 2003
4
Handbook of Semiotics
In analogy to Saussure's dichotomy of langue and parole, Barthes distinguished between the vestimentary code, the system of fashion elements and rules, and its individual actualization in garments. The vestimentary code determines what is ...
Winfried Nöth, 1995
5
Weaving Narrative: Clothing in Twelfth-century French Romance
accepted vestimentary code and create new conventions tend to involve a recognition device. In both major French accounts of the Tristan legend of the twelfth century, those by Beroul and by Thomas, Yseut gives Tristan a ring so that she can ...
Monica L. Wright, 2009
6
Objects of Translation: Material Culture and Medieval ...
In the Islamic world, a range of vestimentary restrictions ascribed to the caliph ' Umar (d. 23/644) were both prescriptive and prescriptive, mandating the use of specific types of dress (including belts, headdresses and shoes) by non-Muslims  ...
Finbarr Barry Flood, 2009
7
Consumption in Africa: Anthropological Approaches
Within every social grouping people's dress differs according to the social context of action13 within the different vestimentary spheres14 – for instance, whether a dress is worn at work, at home and in the compound, in public spaces, ...
Hans Peter Hahn, 2008
8
Fashion as Communication
In this work, Barthes distinguishes what he calls the 'vestimentary code' from the rhetorical system. The vestimentary code operates in terms of denotation and the rhetorical system operates in terms of connotation. It is the function of the latter ...
Malcolm Barnard, 2013
9
From Savage to Citizen: The Invention of the Peasant in the ...
Servants who altered these identifying vestimentary details were subject to severe punishment, including whipping, branding, and banishment.19 The entry " Domestiques" in the Encyclopédic (1751-72) includes a reference to the law of 1717, ...
Amy S. Wyngaard, 2004
10
Changing Clothes in China: Fashion, History, Nation
vestimentary. practices. Cultural relativism in Europe had its formal beginnings with imagined Asiatics commenting on European societies. Montesquieu, working from earlier examples, turned this into a definitive genre with The Persian Letters ...
Antonia Finnane, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VESTIMENTARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term vestimentary is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Prim though its traditions may be, Wimbledon is right to defend them …
But consider the vestimentary free-for-all of the other Slams. Of course it was fun that Stan Wawrinka won the French in his plaid shorts, looking like he was on a ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
秋裤演义:细数秋裤叱咤时尚界的光辉岁月(图)
面对着“服饰无政府主义”(vestimentary anarchy)带来的从紧致的分部式秋裤转变到蓬松开口的sans culottes的巨大变化,出于在大革命期间对政治方面的考虑,法国 ... «凤凰网, Dec 14»
3
“So We Were on This Beach . . .”
... and cause the wearer to absorb the ideological mindset of which the uniform is the vestimentary expression. Certain outfits turn everyone into method actors. «The New Republic, Jul 14»
4
Tropical atmosphere, fabrics at Paris mens week
High-waisted pants with long straight legs, shiny belt buckles, large uniform-style pockets, epaulettes and military shorts in tan played with vestimentary codes of ... «The Daily Star, Jun 14»
5
Paris Men's Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton's ode to India
High-waisted trousers with long, straight legs, shiny buckle belts, large uniform-style pockets, epaulettes and military shorts in tan played with vestimentary ... «The National, Jun 14»
6
Carvens, Valentino & Raf Simons show menswear collections
... who has looked East for spring and summer with yet another inventive menswear collection, mixing contrasting street styles with Japanese vestimentary codes ... «CCTV, Jun 14»
7
Paris Fashion Week spring-summer 2015: Seth Meyers starts the …
... looked East for spring-summer with yet another strong and inventive menswear collection, mixing contrasting street styles with Japanese vestimentary codes. «New York Daily News, Jun 14»
8
Vuitton VIPs boil, Miyake make attire from bananas
High-waisted pants with long, straight legs, shiny buckle belts, large uniform-style pockets, epaulettes and military shorts in tan played with vestimentary codes of ... «Online Athens, Jun 14»
9
Photo: A Fashionable Standoff in Crimea
For feminists in the 1970s, the bra was the symbol of vestimentary oppression, but it might more sensibly have been high heels since you can play sports and ... «The New Republic, May 14»
10
France's Segolene Royal ridiculed over 'cleavage and kissing ban'
Contacted by the magazine, Ms Royal initially failed to deny the vestimentary clampdown, saying it was an "internal proposal that requires no external comment". «Irish Independent, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Vestimentary [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/vestimentary>. Apr 2024 ».
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