Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wear-a-costume
verb phrase
/wɛr ə ˈkɒs.tjuːm/
Definition
To dress in a distinctive outfit that represents a character or theme, often for a special event or occasion.
Examples
- During Halloween, many children love to wear a costume of their favorite superhero.
- At the annual comic convention, attendees often wear costumes to celebrate their favorite characters.
- For the school play, the students are excited to wear a costume that reflects the time period of the story.
Meaning
The act of putting on clothing designed to imitate a particular style or character, typically for celebrations, performances, or themed gatherings.
Synonyms
- dress up
- garb
- costume up
- put on a costume
