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also negligé
as in nighty
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Recent Examples of negligee
Nigerian actress Temi Otedola oozed the mystery of a film noir femme fatale in a floor-length black coat, tightly cinched with the lacy hint of a negligee peeking out beneath.
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Ian Malone, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2024
Elisa Benzoni’s elegant period costumes include modest bustiers, negligees and silk robes.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2024
Wafting about in a flowy, sky-blue negligee, Rachel Bay Jones’ lady of leisure is daft but sweet and accidentally profound.
—Naveen Kumar, Variety, 22 Oct. 2023
The negligee style hangs from your collarbone down to your mid-chest and adds just a hint of a sparkle with two cubic zirconia stones on either end of the vertical section.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
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Ian Malone, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2024
Elisa Benzoni’s elegant period costumes include modest bustiers, negligees and silk robes.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2024
Wafting about in a flowy, sky-blue negligee, Rachel Bay Jones’ lady of leisure is daft but sweet and accidentally profound.
—Naveen Kumar, Variety, 22 Oct. 2023
The negligee style hangs from your collarbone down to your mid-chest and adds just a hint of a sparkle with two cubic zirconia stones on either end of the vertical section.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
See All Example Sentences for negligee
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“Negligee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negligee. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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