Skip to content
ReadingWillow structured literacy program for Australian students

Dictionary Entry

finery

noun

Find the meaning of the word finery, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

Back To Dictionary
1

Meaning

Dictionary meaning in a clear, student-friendly format.

Attractive, often expensive, clothing and decorations.

Example Sentence

She wore her best finery to the wedding, including a sparkling necklace and a silk dress.

Usage Note

Used to describe the elaborate or decorative clothing and accessories worn for a special event or to look particularly elegant and impressive.