Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sweatshirt
noun
/ˈswɛtʃɜːrt/
Definition
A sweatshirt is a loose-fitting pullover garment made of thick cotton or a cotton-blend fabric, often featuring long sleeves.
Examples
- She wore a cozy sweatshirt to the morning jog.
- The university’s logo was printed on the front of his sweatshirt.
- After the workout, he changed into a soft sweatshirt for relaxation.
Meaning
Sweatshirts are typically worn for warmth and comfort, especially during cooler weather. They can also be used in athletic contexts.
Synonyms
- jumper
- hoodie
- sweater
- pullover