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English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus

clothes do not make the person

clothes do not make the person

Meaning

Appearance does not prove character or worth.

Usage example

Use "clothes do not make the person" when appearance does not prove character or worth.

Cultural context

A common English idiom or proverb included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

Related idioms

English - Zambia It takes a village. Thai - Thailand Nam chao ya khwang reua. English - United States Do not count your chickens before they hatch. English - Canada The early bird catches the worm.