wearable
Collocations
3ADJ.
dirty, many
WEARABLE + NOUN
device, devices, fashions
PREP.
after, with
Definitions
adj
Able to be worn.
a wearable device
Clothing that is suitable for wear by ordinary people, or in ordinary circumstances, as opposed to being unusual, uncomfortable, or otherwise difficult to wear.
American designers...provided collection after collection of wearable fashions with a simplicity of silhouette that fitted the criteria of dressing for success.
When Did "Wearable" Become a Dirty Word in Fashion? In a style climate dominated by attention-grabbing influencers, some designers are making the case for clothes that—gasp—people actually want to wear.
noun
Something that can be worn; an item of clothing.
Ellipsis of wearable computer (“small computer which can be worn on the body”).
With the advantage of being glanceable, wearables are already making inroads into the smartphone’s territory. Smart watches, for example, offer quick and light interactions such as providing real-time snapshots of weather, travel and stock market information and notifying the wearer of new messages through a vibration on the skin.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
- clothing
- vesture
- wear
- habiliment
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6a wearable device
WiktionaryAmerican designers...provided collection after collection of wearable fashions with a simplicity of silhouette that fitted the criteria of dressing for success.
WiktionaryWhen Did "Wearable" Become a Dirty Word in Fashion? In a style climate dominated by attention-grabbing influencers, some designers are making the case for clothes that—gasp—people actually want to wea
WiktionaryWith the advantage of being glanceable, wearables are already making inroads into the smartphone’s territory. Smart watches, for example, offer quick and light interactions such as providing real-time
WiktionaryMany wearable devices showcased at CES look like watches but can do much more.
Tatoeba · #8437528Many wearable devices showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) look like watches but can do much more.
Tatoeba · #8437541