Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑrmənt/

Definitions of garment

noun a piece of clothing

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a new garment for the party.

A2 She sewed her own garments for the fashion show.

B1 The designer showcased his latest garments at the fashion week.

B2 The boutique sells high-quality garments made from sustainable materials.

C1 The museum displayed ancient garments from different cultures.

C2 The fashion designer's collection featured avant-garde garments inspired by nature.

Examples of garment in a Sentence

formal The tailor carefully crafted each garment to fit the client perfectly.

informal I love shopping for new garments to add to my wardrobe.

slang Check out this cool garment I found at the thrift store.

figurative His words were like a protective garment, shielding her from the harsh reality.

Grammatical Forms of garment

past tense

garmented

plural

garments

comparative

more garment

superlative

most garment

present tense

garments

future tense

will garment

perfect tense

have garmented

continuous tense

is garmenting

singular

garment

positive degree

garment

infinitive

to garment

gerund

garmenting

participle

garmented

Origin and Evolution of garment

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'garment' originated from the Old French word 'garment' meaning 'equipment or gear'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'garment' transitioned from meaning 'equipment or gear' to referring specifically to articles of clothing worn by individuals.