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- 1. expensive or ostentatious clothes or decoration: "officers in their blue, gold, and scarlet finery"
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FINERY definition: 1. beautiful clothing and jewellery worn on a special occasion: 2. beautiful clothing and jewelry…. Learn more.
noun [ U ] us / ˈfɑɪ·nə·ri / Add to word list. decorative and expensive clothing and jewelry worn on a special occasion: The stars arrived for the Oscars dressed in all their finery.
: ornament, decoration. especially : dressy or showy clothing and jewels. Synonyms. array. best. bravery. caparison. feather. frippery. full dress. gaiety. gayety. glad rags. regalia. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of finery in a Sentence.
Finery definition: fine or showy dress, ornaments, etc.. See examples of FINERY used in a sentence.
uncountable noun. If someone is dressed in their finery, they are wearing the elegant and impressive clothes and jewellery that they wear on special occasions. [literary] ...the guests in all their finery. Synonyms: splendour, trappings, frippery, glad rags [informal] More Synonyms of finery. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Finery is fancy and expensive clothing and jewelry. A lot of high school students look forward to the prom as a chance to dress up in their finery. Your fanciest clothes are finery, especially if they're elaborate or pricey. Many people dress in finery to attend formal weddings, wearing long gowns and well-tailored tuxedos.
Define finery. finery synonyms, finery pronunciation, finery translation, English dictionary definition of finery. n. pl. fin·er·ies Elaborate adornment, especially fine clothing and accessories.
Definition of finery noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "FINERY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
finery. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Related topics: Clothes & fashion fi‧ne‧ry /ˈfaɪnəri/ noun [ uncountable] literary clothes and jewellery that are beautiful or very expensive, and are worn for a special occasion The guests arrived in all their finery.
