underwear

noun

un·der·wear ˈən-dər-ˌwer

Synonyms of underwear next

: clothing or an article of clothing worn next to the skin and under other clothing

Examples of underwear in a Sentence

he had been sleeping in his underwear so he had to put a robe on before answering the door

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The English label, founded in 1860 by Thomas A. Hill who started with high-quality underwear and later branched out to T-shirts, boxer shorts and casualwear, opened its doors with an 850-square-foot space. —

Marissa Muller, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024 In this new version, Beyoncé strips down to her underwear, washing her beloved Levi’s jeans—further cementing her role as a trendsetter in both music and fashion. —

Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 17 Dec. 2024 Valerie Bertinelli is as proud as ever after stripping down to her underwear and uploading a mirror selfie to Instagram. —

Janelle Ash, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2024 Mescal continued to state that Blakeley visited him at his hotel and asked him to take off his clothes down to his underwear at the start of their training. —

Raven Brunner, People.com, 12 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for underwear