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decolletage

decolletage

1 8.9
A low neckline on a woman's dress or top that shows the chest and shoulders
  • noun
  • /ˌdɛkəˈleɪtɑːʒ/
  • NSFW
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  • Many evening dresses are designed with a flattering decolletage to enhance the wearer's silhouette.

So I'm going to fix up the decolletage, Decollete area, my collarbone.

Examples

  • Show him a little decolletage, cleavage, bat your eyes?

  • Decolletage and black stockings.

    Fiction book (1999)
  • And by the way, honey, with all this decolletage you should be getting a lot more dickoletage than what he has to offer.

  • Just think of Tara Reid's famous decolletage!

    Blog text (14)
  • So I'm going to fix up the decolletage, Decollete area, my collarbone.

  • "Or do you want me to appear at court in my green velvet?" Jamie averted his eyes from my decolletage and tightened his lips.

    Fiction book (1992)
  • She's shoehorned into a heart-stopping red dress that's fighting a losing battle to restrain her decolletage.

    Fiction book (1994)
  • She goes right to the vault, opens one of the boxes, removes the giant diamond, drops it down her decolletage, pulls her high heels off, and runs out.

    Fiction book (1998)
  • The elegant gown featured a stunning decolletage that accentuated her graceful shoulders.

  • She chose a top with a modest decolletage to ensure she looked classy at the event.

Synonyms

boob window
vsdecolletage
  • NSFW
9.9

An opening in a top or dress that shows part of the chest

refers to a low neckline showing chest and shoulders rather than a small cut-out

How Revealing

cleavage
  • NSFW
34 4.2
decolletage
  • NSFW
1 8.9
coverage
181 4.0

Surface Forms

decolletage singular
decolletages plural

Etymology

The word decolletage comes from French parts dé- 'down' and collet 'neck', and collet is like the English word collar. So decolletage means a low neckline that is 'down' from the collar and shows part of the chest.