English / proverb
Clothes Don't Make the Man
MEANING IN ENGLISH
A person's character, honor, and inner worth are not determined by their outward attire.
In context
01
Though he wore faded overalls due to poverty, everyone respected him because clothes don't make the man.
02
Do not dismiss the broke entrepreneur in a patched coat; clothes don't make the man.
Synonyms
do not judge a book by its cover,inner worth over appearance,character over cloth
Antonyms
clothes make the man,superficial valuation,appearances matter
Collocations
remember clothes don't make the man,argue that clothes don't make the man,prove clothes don't make the man