minidress

noun

mini·​dress ˈmi-nē-ˌdres 

: a short close-fitting dress

Examples of minidress in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As always, the trendsetter made a bold style statement in a white floral Eugene Alexander minidress, previously worn by Whitney Houston and Sarah Jessica Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw. —Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 Mar. 2026

Throw these lace-up sneakers on with baggy trousers and a cropped tank top for an effortlessly cool ensemble, or wear them with your favorite minidress for a cute and comfy sightseeing look. —Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026

Her daughter, meanwhile, has on an all-black look consisting of over-the-knee boots, a belted Chanel minidress, black sunnies, and a matching wide brim hat. —Emma Banks, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026

The dress' bubble hem cut away at the front into a minidress revealing her pointed black pumps, and the actress also cinched in her waist with a black leather belt. —Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for minidress

• abs
• acquiesce
• ancestress
• authoress
• coalesce
• decompress
• dispossess
• faithfulness
• letterpress
• mayoress
• murderess
• nonetheless