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Definition of "loungewear" [loungewear]

  • Clothing suitable for relaxing. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "loungewear" in a sentence
  • "Smiling models in loungewear, including celebrities such as Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard, toted the "accessory.""
  • "Sales of men's "loungewear" -- informal clothing for the most casual settings -- have been strong in recent years."
  • "In fact, our love for pajamas has spawned a whole new genre of clothing — the somewhat cringingly named "loungewear," about which, more later."