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Clad vs Attired - What's the difference?

clad | attired | Synonyms |

Clad is a synonym of attired.


As verbs the difference between clad and attired

is that clad is to clothe while attired is simple past and past participle of attire.

As an adjective attired is

(heraldry) said of the horns of a stag when they are of a different tincture to its head.

clad

English

Verb

  • To clothe.
  • The horse was clad with its best blanket.
  • * 1918 , (Edgar Rice Burroughs), Chapter VIII
  • But what interested me most was the slender figure of a dainty girl, clad only in a thin bit of muslin which scarce covered her knees--a bit of muslin torn and ragged about the lower hem.
  • To cover with insulation.
  • (clad)
  • (archaic) (clothe)
  • attired

    English

    Adjective

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  • (heraldry) Said of the horns of a stag when they are of a different tincture to its head.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Simple past and past participle of attire.
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