Get to know Negligee better with 6 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like wrapper or housecoat.
Negligee meaning
- Carelessly or unceremoniously dressed.
- In the style of a negligee; revealing, titillating.
Using Negligee
- The main meaning on this page is: Carelessly or unceremoniously dressed. | In the style of a negligee; revealing, titillating.
- Useful related words include: neglige, peignoir, wrapper, housecoat.
Context around Negligee
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Negligee
- In this selection, "negligee" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 29.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cream and expensive stand out and add context to how "negligee" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and a negligee on the and chemise or negligee to keep. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "negligee" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with negligee
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Go for a chemise or negligee to keep cool and look hot. (12 words)
He brought expensive wine into he picture and had staged in expensive negligee, so they questioned if he was recreating something. (21 words)
And in the center of the painting is Greenwold, squinting, eyes shut, mouth open, tongue sticking out, dressed, if you’d call it that, in a negligee and matching G-string. (31 words)
There’s the pink and green sequined leotard Ali wore in a dance recital when she was three; there’s the yellow tutu I wore when I was five, the tulle now disintegrating; there’s the cream negligee we wore on our heads like a wedding veil. (47 words)
Handing me a see-through negligee, the smiling photographer, a man no older than 30, told me we needed to take some initial photos and if they went well I’d get the actual job. (35 words)
Moralists were particularly outraged by a scene in which Norman Foster and Sally Eilers' dialogue is heard off-screen while the camera reveals a rumpled bed and a negligee on the floor. (32 words)
Example sentences (6)
Go for a chemise or negligee to keep cool and look hot.
There’s the pink and green sequined leotard Ali wore in a dance recital when she was three; there’s the yellow tutu I wore when I was five, the tulle now disintegrating; there’s the cream negligee we wore on our heads like a wedding veil.
And in the center of the painting is Greenwold, squinting, eyes shut, mouth open, tongue sticking out, dressed, if you’d call it that, in a negligee and matching G-string.
Handing me a see-through negligee, the smiling photographer, a man no older than 30, told me we needed to take some initial photos and if they went well I’d get the actual job.
He brought expensive wine into he picture and had staged in expensive negligee, so they questioned if he was recreating something.
Moralists were particularly outraged by a scene in which Norman Foster and Sally Eilers' dialogue is heard off-screen while the camera reveals a rumpled bed and a negligee on the floor.