Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

innerwear

Noun
/ˈɪnərwɛr/
Definition
Clothing worn next to the skin, typically underneath outer garments.
Examples
  • She prefers comfortable innerwear while lounging at home.
  • Many people choose moisture-wicking innerwear for sports activities.
  • He bought some new innerwear for his trip.
Meaning
Innerwear refers to garments designed to be worn beneath outer clothing for comfort and sometimes support. This category usually includes items like underwear, undershirts, and leggings.
Synonyms
  • Undergarments
  • Underclothes
  • Intimates
  • Base layer