Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get-up

noun
/ˈɡɛt.ʌp/
Definition
A get-up is a particular outfit or appearance, typically one that is distinctive or unusual.
Examples
  • She wore a colorful get-up that turned heads at the party.
  • His get-up was a perfect blend of vintage and modern styles.
  • For the event, everyone was encouraged to wear their finest get-up.
Meaning
The term ‘get-up’ often refers to the overall way someone is dressed, sometimes with an implication of being flamboyant or noteworthy.
Synonyms
  • outfit
  • attire
  • ensemble
  • garb
  • costume