sleepwear

noun

sleep·​wear ˈslēp-ˌwer How to pronounce sleepwear (audio)

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The change in our sleepwear habits can be attributed, in part, to a cultural shift. Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024 Don’t forget to dress your bed But indulging in stylish sleepwear is just the start of our rest-crazed moment. Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 10 Oct. 2024 The collection spans lingerie, men’s and women’s underwear and sleepwear adhering to three signature Diesel aesthetic pillars —True Diesel, Denim and Utility. Anna Tingley, Variety, 8 Oct. 2024 For the gentleman in your life who’s in need of a sleepwear refresh, the season’s assortment of pajamas, robes, and slippers takes leisurely attire to new heights. Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sleepwear 

Word History

First Known Use

1935, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sleepwear was in 1935

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“Sleepwear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleepwear. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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