regalia

noun

ri-ˈgāl-yə How to pronounce regalia (audio)
Definition of regalianext
as in attire
dressy clothing was impressed with the regalia of the women at the ball

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regalia
  1. attire
  2. costume
  3. finery
Noun
  • That fan's name was Naya, who clearly had just praised Swift’s attire.
    Gil Macias, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024
  • He then got struck by a lightning bolt and died, but he is said to reappear in his scarecrow attire at Christmastime, preying on naughty children for food.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of attire
Noun
  • In 2020, The White Lotus costume designer Alex Bovaird walked into the Camilla boutique in Costa Mesa, California.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 18 Dec. 2024
  • To spare fans any jetlag, Atomic Venus Media has created a theatrical fashion show for attendees to get a glimpse of La Trompette Bleue and catch costume designs that were inspired by actual ones that were created by costume designer Marylin Fitoussi for the series.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of costume
Noun
  • That vehicle has been praised for its ability to stand out even among the Mercedes and BMWs of the world in finery despite having lesser performance and a lack of track-ready models.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But offered up as a holiday gift, all dressed up in the season’s finery ... who can argue with that?
    Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of finery
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