Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
waisting
Noun
/ˈweɪstɪŋ/
Definition
The act of making or becoming smaller or narrower.
Examples
- The designer focused on the waisting of the dress to give it a more fitted look.
- Waisting is an important step in custom garment making.
- She noticed the waisting on the jacket created a flattering silhouette.
Meaning
Waisting refers to the process of narrowing or tapering something, often used in the context of tailoring or adjusting fits in clothing.
Synonyms
- tapering
- narrowing
- slimming
