Lesson 113/202 · 9 words · 0 learned

A2 · Clothes, looks & colours

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curly(adjective)
/ˈkɜːrli/
having a lot of curls or a curved shape
I wish my hair were not curly.
a curly-headed boy
Synonymswavyringlettedcoiledkinkyspiraled
Antonymsstraightflatuncoiled
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pocket(noun)
/ˈpɑːkɪt/
a small piece of material like a small bag sewn into or onto a piece of clothing so that you can carry things in it
I put the note in my pocket.
a pocket dictionary (= one that is small enough to fit in your pocket)
Synonymspouchsackbagcompartmentreceptacle
Antonymsexteriorsurfaceoutside
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pants(noun)
/pænts/
(especially North American English) a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist down, with a separate part for each leg; trousers
a new pair of pants
ski pants
Synonymstrousersslacksjeansbritches
Antonymsskirtdressshorts
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sock(noun)
/sɑːk/
a piece of clothing that is worn over the foot, ankle and lower part of the leg, especially inside a shoe
a pair of socks
She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped.
Synonymsstockinghoseanklet
Antonymsnone
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clothing(noun)
/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/
clothes, especially a particular type of clothes
a clothing manufacturer
an item/article of clothing
Synonymsapparelgarmentsattirewearoutfit
Antonymsbarenessnudity
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attractive(adjective)
/əˈtræktɪv/
pleasant to look at, especially in a sexual way
I saw a very attractive lady yesterday.
an attractive woman
Synonymsappealingbeautifulcharmingalluringlovelygood-lookingpretty
Antonymsunattractiverepulsiveunappealinguglyrepellent
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button(noun)
/ˈbʌtn/
a small round piece of metal, plastic, etc. that is sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together
to sew on a button
a row of gilt buttons
Synonymsfastenerclasptogglestud
Antonymsopeningtearrip
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uniform(noun)
/ˈjuːnɪfɔːrm/
the special set of clothes worn by all members of an organization or a group at work, or by children at school
Students in Torah school have to wear uniform from Monday to Friday.
Synonymsattiredressgarboutfitliveryregaliacostumeensemble
Antonymscasual wearcivviesstreet clothesirregularnonconformity
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trainer(noun)
/ˈtreɪnər/
a shoe that you wear for sports or as informal clothing
He wore jeans and a pair of white trainers.
Synonymscoachinstructormentorteacher
Antonymstraineestudentbeginner