as in costume
a complete costume of harmonizing or complementary clothes and accessories
She wore an elegant three-piece ensemble.
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Recent Examples of ensemble
Ruffle details can be found on the collar and button-down, too, which visually draw people into the preppy ensemble.
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 9 June 2025
Hilton wore a bubblegum pink ensemble, complete with a t-shirt bearing the Barbie logo and matching flared lounge pants.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 June 2025
The film, which Neon is releasing in theaters on June 6, is buoyed by a remarkable ensemble that includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan and several talented young actors sharing the role of the titular accountant.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 5 June 2025
Despite a talented ensemble (led by Wilson’s whispery Southern charisma), too many characters never evolve beyond a single dimension, and too many sentimental turning points are taken for granted.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 June 2025
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Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 9 June 2025
Hilton wore a bubblegum pink ensemble, complete with a t-shirt bearing the Barbie logo and matching flared lounge pants.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 June 2025
The film, which Neon is releasing in theaters on June 6, is buoyed by a remarkable ensemble that includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan and several talented young actors sharing the role of the titular accountant.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 5 June 2025
Despite a talented ensemble (led by Wilson’s whispery Southern charisma), too many characters never evolve beyond a single dimension, and too many sentimental turning points are taken for granted.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ensemble
Noun
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So in my grandparents’ home, my maternal grandparents' home, there were incredible costume designs.—
Rachel Elspeth Gross,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Gone was the spectacle – Norma Desmond’s decaying mansion, the dazzling costumes.—
Jenelle Riley,
Variety,
9 June 2025
Noun
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Dakota Johnson is finding new and clever ways to avoid wardrobe malfunctions.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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Legging If your everyday uniform includes black pants, these are ones to add to your wardrobe.—
Elizabeth Mitchell Kadar,
Glamour,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Its vintage silver chain and pendant details can add timeless charm to any outfit, and the ivory mother-of-pearl stone contrasts beautifully with the shimmery silver.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
12 June 2025
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Otherwise, sidequests, hidden chests and boss challenges can get you a lot of outfits.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
Noun
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In one press image, the Kardashians star wears a black dress with a plunging neckline from the collection.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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The dress featured a bevy of shimmering elements with thin straps and a light lilac tone.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
4 June 2025
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In April, the average tariff rate for clothing imported from the sourcing superpower reached an unprecedented 55 percent, up from 37 percent in March and 22 percent in January.—
Kate Nishimura,
Sourcing Journal,
13 June 2025
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But a man usually needs to get his clothing’s color right, because the same amount of accessory options don’t exist.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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“Ensemble.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ensemble. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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