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