loungewear

noun

Definition of loungewearnext
as in sportswear

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Recent Examples of loungewear Right now, shop up to 50% off hundreds of SKIMS styles, including bras, dresses, bodysuits, swim, and loungewear, like 30% off the Fits Everybody and Ultimate collections. — ABC News, 24 July 2026 Complete the set with more discounted loungewear in the same hue, including slim-straight pants or a barrel-leg version. — Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026 On days when comfort is a priority but loungewear feels overly casual, opt for athletic suede sneakers that’ll ace any errand or activity. — India Roby, Glamour, 16 July 2026 The rayon slub fabric has that soft, linen-like texture that reads polished in photos but feels like loungewear, with a medium stretch that keeps it comfortable on long flights. — Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 15 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for loungewear
Recent Examples of Synonyms for loungewear
  1. sportswear
  2. activewear
  3. outerwear
  4. sleepwear
  5. underwear
  6. couture
  7. tailoring
Noun
  • For competition favorites, Nike and Adidas, return on investment will be scrutinized in micro-detail, guiding their approaches to future marketing in both sportswear and broader lifestyle categories.
    — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 16 July 2026
  • The sportswear company last month signaled that CEO Elliott Hill's turnaround strategy faced significant obstacles, as persistent weakness in China and a cautious outlook overshadowed a modest fourth-quarter revenue beat.
    — Danielle Kaye, USA Today, 16 July 2026
Definition of sportswear
Noun
  • Heated workouts Beyond Yoga recently launched its first high-sweat performance activewear line, glowzone, ideal for sweaty workouts like HIIT, hot yoga and Pilates.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
  • Small-scale stripe, check and plaid apply to shirting fabrics and activewear.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 28 July 2026
Definition of activewear
Noun
  • At the Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium Hotel in Amsterdam, guests in the top suites have received outerwear from the local brand GOFRANCK.
    — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • In contrast to the sporting attire around her in the stands and on the field, Madonna embraced her signature lingerie-as-outerwear uniform.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 19 July 2026
Definition of outerwear
Noun
  • Dreamwear, which makes Hanky Panky’s sleepwear and loungewear, has been licensed to manufacture Cosabella’s sleepwear and loungewear for retail distribution.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 24 July 2026
  • Scroll through to find deals on seasonal sheets, sleepwear, and more, with discounts of up to 45% off.
    — Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026
Definition of sleepwear
Noun
  • Sydney Sweeney's latest photo dump includes an up-close and personal shot of her bikini top and casually brushing her teeth in her underwear.
    — Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
  • Skims was cofounded in 2019 by Kardashian and Jens Grede and has carved out a strong niche in women’s underwear, loungewear and shapewear.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
Definition of underwear
Noun
  • But the business reality behind these global ambitions is that bridal couture remains the financial backbone for most Indian brands.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
  • Stewart’s Nike shoes worn in Cannes accompanied a spring 2026 couture Chanel look by Matthieu Blazy featuring a matching sheer top and midi skirt — the actress is a longtime ambassador for the French luxury brand.
    — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 30 July 2026
Definition of couture
Noun
  • Lim’s designs were known for their cool, easy and chic aesthetic, which combined effortless California casualness with sophisticated New York tailoring.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 21 July 2026
  • No one likes the sloppy tailoring of Octavius’s open-back suit, but Law loves the jacket.
    — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 July 2026
Definition of tailoring

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“Loungewear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loungewear. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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