Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

housedress

Noun
/ˈhaʊsˌdrɛs/
Definition
A housedress is a simple, loose-fitting dress designed for household wear.
Examples
  • She wore a light cotton housedress while cleaning the house.
  • The vintage housedress she found at the thrift store has beautiful floral patterns.
Meaning
Typically worn at home for comfort and ease, a housedress is often practical and can be stylish yet casual.
Synonyms
  • House dress
  • Casual dress
  • Everyday dress