Synonyms for

Wardrobe

Verb / ˈwɔ:ˌrdrəʊb / Another word for wardrobe — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a large, tall cupboard or cabinet in which clothes may be hung or stored

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Common collocations

  • full wardrobe
  • new wardrobe
  • winter wardrobe
  • summer wardrobe
  • capsule wardrobe
  • wardrobe malfunction
  • wardrobe doors
  • wardrobe essential

Word family

Usage note

While 'wardrobe' can refer to the furniture, it most commonly refers to a collection of clothes. Be mindful of context to avoid ambiguity.

Example sentences

  1. I need to organize my wardrobe before the new season starts.
  2. She opened her wardrobe and picked out a dress to wear.
  3. The wardrobe was too heavy to move without help.
  4. He has a large wardrobe with many clothes.
  5. I keep my shoes in the bottom of my wardrobe.

Quotes

  • I have never been a believer that nice clothes should only be reserved for special occasions, and I love the idea of beautiful pieces that can be dressed up or down. That's why I love my wardrobe. - Jenna Lyons
  • I have a wardrobe full of expensive clothes, but wear the same pair of jeans every day. - Cameron Diaz
  • I'm a minimalist. I don't really need much to enjoy a good holiday - just my family and the bare essentials in my suitcase. I love to experience different cultures and cuisines, so I always bring back local foods and special spices as souvenirs. That way, I can continue to enjoy my memories of the trip long after I've unpacked my wardrobe. - Colleen Saidman Yee

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