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

Their black feet give them the appearance of wearing stockings, and their domino-mask facial markings do nothing to harden their looks. — Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 21 Sep. 2026

These include moving your legs and feet, short movement breaks, adequate hydration, and wearing compression stockings. — Ayesha Gulzar, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2026

In 1940 came the invention of nylon undergarments, which meant women of the midcentury could be more comfortable and less revealing in stockings that mimicked some skin tones. — April White, JSTOR Daily, 2 Sep. 2026

Prepare Your Delicates Place delicate items like bras, stockings, and fine knitwear in zippered mesh bags. — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 30 Aug. 2026

Get out the sewing machine and turn the areas of favorite sheets, bedspreads, quilts, or other linens that are still in good shape into charming stockings, tote bags, pillow covers, or table runners. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 29 Aug. 2026

With his snug corset and unsubtle make-up and minuscule shorts to which are fastened fishnet stockings, Curry’s kooky scientist with a penchant for brewing male lovers in his lab is one of pop-culture’s unlikely icons. — Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2026

Thigh-high stockings and PVC platforms—complete with feather pom-poms—topped off her look. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026

One challenge for Japan is changing office culture, which has long expected men to dress in suits while women are expected to wear stockings and formal skirts. — Diane Brady, Fortune, 17 Aug. 2026