PJ'S Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

pj's

plural noun

Definition of pj's

as in union suit

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Dissimilar Words

outerwear

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Plural Noun

Poplin boxer shorts get the supermodel off-duty treatment thanks to Vittoria Ceretti, who layered a striped pair with a crewneck T-shirt, button-down shirt, and flat suede mules.

— Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 31 July 2026
The cotton-and-bamboo blend feels buttery-soft and breathable, while the relaxed tee and boxer shorts are comfortable enough for sleeping or slow mornings around the house.

— Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

Definition of boxer shorts

Plural Noun

Men's knit vests were styled like halters and worn over button-down shirts and thin long johns peeked out of baggy boxers.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026
The bakery makes anything from doughnut holes to old-fashioned cake doughnuts and long johns with strips of bacon on them.

— Cooper Worth, Des Moines Register, 20 June 2026

Definition of long johns

Plural Noun

In addition to luxurious cashmere joggers and the Sneex shoes celebrities can’t stop wearing, Oprah shouted out a plushy Brooklinen robe and the Skims pajamas one writer can’t get enough of.

— Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Everyone at Prodigy Corporation has a unique style, from Boy Kavalier’s loose pajamas-esque attire to Arthur’s retro aesthetic.

— Leia Mendoza, Variety, 27 Aug. 2025

Definition of pajamas

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plural noun

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