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caftan Synonyms
Another word for caftan
Choosing another word for caftan depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A woman's loose, flowing, ankle-length dress or robe with wide sleeves, often worn as loungewear, resort wear, or casual attire in Western fashion.
Usage Example
"She slipped on a lightweight cotton kaftan over her swimsuit before heading down to the patio for lunch."
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kaftan
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muumuu
• noun (Context 2)
A traditional long tunic or coat reaching to the ankles, typically having long sleeves and fastened at the waist with a sash, worn primarily by men in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia.
Usage Example
"The museum exhibit featured an intricately embroidered silk kaftan once worn by an Ottoman sultan."
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kaftan
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robe
tunic
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Caftan. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/caftan