floor-length

adjective

ˈflȯr-ˌleŋ(k)th 

-ˌlen(t)th

: reaching to the floor

a floor-length gown

Examples of floor-length in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The bralette and floor-length skirt both featured star cutouts. — Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026

Grande went for a floor-length column gown by Atelier Versace at the Mexico City premiere of the film. — Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 31 July 2026

Several sections extended beyond the floor-length hem, forming a loose, uneven train. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 30 July 2026

For the current collection, creative director Anthony Vaccarello presented a floor-length black lace dress with a pannier skirt insert. — Kelly Niesen, Glamour, 24 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1939, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for floor-length

• length
• strength