When near the buildings I met a white man, in such an unexpected elegance of get–up that in the first moment I took him for a sort of vision.
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Getup
Synonyms for "getup" (136 found)
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Strong matches (40)
constructioncostumecreationdisguisedressdrivedynamismembodimententerpriseenterprisingnessfabricfabricationfashionfashioningforceforcefulnessforgingformformatformation
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framefurnishingsget-up-and-getget-up-and-gogogo aheadgo-aheadgo-gettinggo-to-itivenessguisegumptionharnesshustleincorporationinitiativejunction
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liverymakemakeupmakingmanufacturemasquerademixturemoldmoldingmotleymouldmouldermouldyorganic structureorganismorganizationoutfitpatternpatterningpep
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physiquepiecing togetherplanproductionpunchpushpushfulnesspushinesspushingnessputting togetherrigsetoutsetupshapeshapingsnapsockspiritspunkstarchstructurestructuringsyneresissynthesistectonicstexturethingstightstissuetrappingstrousseauturnouttutuup-and-comingnessventuresomenessventurousnessvigorvitalvitalitywardrobewarp and woofweaveweb
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Sample sentences
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The Schnitzelbank Band, each member attired in an odd getup, received many comments for the manner in which the men marched.
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Oh, I forgot. She had on a get-up that took the attention of anyone that saw her, even in that crazy mob. The better to cut the wind, she had shortened sail and wore a short skirt, black tights, and a skullcap.
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[A] parade of costumed cadets trots by: a shark costume, an Uncle Sam getup and three young men in form-fitting bodysuits.
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