underpants

[uhn-der-pants] / ˈʌn dərˌpænts /

NOUN

boxer shorts

Synonyms

WEAK

boxers briefs drawers shorts undershorts underwear

NOUN

panties

Synonyms

STRONG

bikini briefs lingerie underclothes undergarment undies

WEAK

intimate things

NOUN

pants

Synonyms

STRONGEST

knickers shorts slacks trousers

STRONG

Bermudas bloomers breeches briefs britches chaps chinos cords corduroys denims drawers dungarees jeans jodhpurs overalls pantaloons panties

WEAK

blue jeans boxer shorts clam diggers pedal pushers

NOUN

underwear

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bikini bra corset lingerie shorts undergarment undershirt

STRONG

BVDs G-string Jockeys™ boxers briefs drawers loincloth panties skivvies underclothes underclothing undies

WEAK

Jockey™ shorts boxer shorts intimate things long johns smallclothes underthings

NOUN

unmentionables

Synonyms

STRONG

bra corset drawers lingerie panties underclothes underclothing underwear undies

WEAK

intimate things underthings

Example Sentences

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Nearby, a tactical belt with pouches for holding gun magazines was discarded on the ground alongside several articles of designer clothing, including a pair of Christian Dior underpants.

From Los Angeles Times

Which was why I was standing on the pedestal in the tailoring room of my family’s clothing store, in nothing but my underpants and socks, waiting to get measured.

From Literature

There are no toys, extra underpants, or baby wipes.

From Literature

"If Santa Claus is watching, the gladiator would like a nice new pair of blue underpants for Christmas please," he joked.

From BBC

What if Superman ripped his underpants on his quest to save you?

From Los Angeles Times

underpants

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