Synonyms of stockings

stockings

noun

plural of stocking

as in socks

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg

thick wool stockings designed to be worn with hiking boots

Synonyms & Similar Words

• socks
• hose
• anklets
• bootees
• kneesocks
• bobby socks
• hosieries
• support hoses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stockings

Waist-high stockings offer full-length compression from the foot to the hip. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 9 July 2026

La Perla and Falke fishnet stockings became a go-to styling trick that often raised a stranger’s eyebrow or garnered a whistle from dinner dates. — Nicky Josephine, Vogue, 29 June 2026

The white stockings, who eventually became the Chicago Cubs, not the White Sox. — Ryan Baker, CBS News, 22 June 2026

Residents assemble altars at the thresholds of their homes, adorning them with prized heirloom linens, and step into stockings, underskirts, petticoats, and blouses that have been painstakingly hand-stitched and preserved across generations. — Catherine Tansey, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 June 2026

Her glamorous pink corset was a custom Dolce & Gabbana, paired with coordinating thigh-high stockings and silver lace-up Saint Laurent boots. — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026

While decisions on further steps were being made, the nurse offered knee- and thigh-high compression stockings to ease the pain and improve blood flow to and from the legs. — Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 June 2026

Madonna, 67, went pantsless in underwear, fishnet stockings, and a two-tone corset. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 5 June 2026

Hang the stockings and ask Santa for healthy ankles. — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 14 May 2026