midriffs

plural of midriff
as in waists
the middle region of the human torso midriff-baring tops are popular this summer

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Recent Examples of midriffs The shirts may have short or long sleeves, but cannot be sleeveless or reveal midriffs. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midriffs
waists
Noun
  • Younger men generally have smaller waists, while older men are more likely to experience increases in abdominal fat.
    Heidi Cope, Health, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The designer showed oversized cargo jeans—their volume emphasized by pleated peplum waists.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Midriffs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midriffs. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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