costumes
Pronunciation: [ˈkɑːstjuːmz]
Word
Context: "theatrical arts"
(noun) costumes are special clothes that people wear for performances like plays, movies, or dance shows. They help tell a story or show a character's personality.
Example
The actors wore colorful costumes that brought the story to life on stage.
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Without proper costumes, the performance looked plain and unexciting.
Example
What types of costumes do you think are best for a fairy tale play?
Context: "celebrations"
(noun) costumes can also mean clothes people wear for special occasions, like Halloween or carnivals. These outfits can be fun, scary, or silly.
Example
She wore a pirate costume for Halloween that everyone loved.
Example
His costume didn't fit the theme of the party, making him stand out in a not-so-good way.
Example
What kind of costume are you going to wear for the next celebration?
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