Deshabille
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɛzəbɪəl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deshabille is a noun meaning The state of being partially clothed.
Meaning
The state of being partially clothed.
More Meanings
- A garment worn when one is in a state of undress; a négligée.
Example Sentences
We have witnessed the deshabille of Major Pendennis: will any man wish to be valet-de-chambre to our other hero, Costigan?
Word Forms
- deshabilles
Synonyms for deshabille
Depending on context, synonyms include dishabille.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dishabille, disarray, undressing, undress, disrobement, disrobing.
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