- robe
- n1. gown, outer garment, vestment, Archaic. investment; cap and gown, academicals; pontificals, canonicals, cassock, surplice, scapular, Eccles. alb, Eccles. dalmatic, Eccles. chasuble, Rom. Cath. Ch. mantelletta; frock, habit; toga, praetexta, tunic, Gk. Antiq. chiton, kimono, sari, djellabah, Archaic. stole; cloak, mantle, pallium.2. bathrobe, housecoat, Fr. robe-de-chambre. wrap-per, dressing gown, peignoir, caftan, lounging robe, muumuu.3. gown, evening gown, dinner gown or dress, long dress, cocktail gown or dress, dress, frock, fancy dress.4. robesclothing, clothes, garments, Archaic. vesture, apparel, costume, garb, attire; Chiefly Literary. raiment, Chiefly Literary. vestments, habit, habiliments, Inf. gear, Inf. toggery, Inf. togs, Inf. duds, Sl. threads, Sl. rags; wardrobe, array, accouterment; livery, uniform.5. blanket, covering, Fr. couverture. wrap, lap robe, buffalo robe.v6. gown, drape, enrobe, invest, clothe; vest, garb, attire, apparel, costume, habit, outfit, fit out, rig up or out; dress or dress up, adorn, Archaic. dight, array, bedizen, bedeck, deck out, Sl. dude up, Sl. swank up.7.(all of a robe) don, put on, change into, slip on or into.
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.