loungewear

noun

lounge·​wear ˈlau̇nj-ˌwer How to pronounce loungewear (audio)
: informal clothing usually designed to be worn at home

Examples of loungewear in a Sentence

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There are so many things to love about fall, like pumpkin spice lattes and cozy loungewear, but dry air is not one of them. Toni Sutton, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024 These days, the best black leggings strike a balance between loungewear to even workwear, thanks to a roster of brands like Toteme and The Frankie Shop to Leset and more. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024 Known for luxurious loungewear, Cozy Earth redefines what men can unwind with at home. Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024 Or, elevate your cozy-season loungewear game with a sequined hoodie? Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for loungewear 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1957, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of loungewear was circa 1957

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“Loungewear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loungewear. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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