baggy

adjective

Definition of baggynext
as in saggy

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Recent Examples of baggy Pair it with baggy jeans, pleated trousers, silky pants, or a denim maxi skirt, then finish the look with loafers, ballet flats, low-profile sneakers, or heeled booties. — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026 Multiple reviewers have called out the backside-flattering fit and stretchy material that resists getting baggy after a full day of wear. — Annie Blackman, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026 Law likes Bobby’s dye pattern, but Willy and Heidi both think the dress’s baggy, circular shape is unflattering. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Aug. 2026 Despite its intentionally roomy silhouette, the relaxed fit never veers into baggy or sloppy territory. — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for baggy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for baggy
  1. saggy
  2. blousy
Adjective
  • The straps are adjustable and the material doesn’t look saggy or worn after a few washes.
    — Olivia Dubyak, InStyle, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The pants have a straight-leg silhouette and an elastic waistband that offers the right amount of stretch for comfortable sitting and movement without feeling loose or saggy.
    — Bridget Degnan, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026
Definition of saggy
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  • Peonies look romantic, with their full, blousy blooms, and embody romance and good fortune.
    — Jenny Krane, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
Definition of blousy

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“Baggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/baggy. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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