nightwear
- noun
- /ˈnaɪtˌwɛr/
- They were dressed in a variety of nightwear or hastily pulled-on mismatches.
Examples
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He bought a new set of nightwear that was soft and perfect for sleeping.
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'Cause we are in desperate need of sexy nightwear.
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Not only are these new styles a fashion-forward way to wear a beach cover-up, but they make an easy transition from beachwear to nightwear.
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After a long day, she changed into her comfortable nightwear and climbed into bed.
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The store has a range of stylish nightwear for both men and women.
Synonyms
A loose dress that women and girls wear to sleep
A loose, comfortable dress women wear for sleeping
A loose shirt worn in bed for sleeping
A loose dress that women and girls wear in bed
Clothes like pajamas or nightgowns worn for sleeping
A one-piece pajama with covered feet for babies and children
Clothes you wear in bed for sleeping, like pajamas
A loose dress that women wear in bed
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Etymology
The word nightwear is simply night + wear, where night means 'the time when it is dark' and wear means 'clothes'. So nightwear literally means clothes you wear at night, which is why it refers to the clothes you put on for sleeping.