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Negligee

noun/nˈɛɡlɪʒˌeɪ/
Definition
a loose dressing gown for women
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/nˈɛɡlɪʒˌeɪ/
🇬🇧British English
/nˈɛɡlɪʒˌeɪ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/nˈɛɡlɪʒˌeɪ/
2 syllables Say it as /nˈɛɡlɪʒˌeɪ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
wrapverbarrange or fold as a cover or protection
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Neglige
ein lockerer Morgenmantel für Damen
🇫🇷French
négligé
une robe de chambre ample pour femme
🇪🇸Spanish
bata
una bata holgada para mujer
🇮🇹Italian
vestaglia
una vestaglia ampia per le donne
🇳🇱Dutch
negligé
een losse kamerjas voor dames
🇵🇹Portuguese
lingerie
um roupão solto para mulheres
🇷🇺Russian
неглиже
свободный халат для женщин
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चोग़ा
महिलाओं के लिए एक ढीला ड्रेसिंग गाउन
🇧🇩Bengali
অবহেলা
মহিলাদের জন্য একটি আলগা ড্রেসিং গাউন
🇮🇳Tamil
அலட்சியம்
பெண்களுக்கு ஒரு தளர்வான ஆடை
🇮🇳Telugu
నిర్లక్ష్యం
మహిళలకు వదులుగా ఉండే డ్రెస్సింగ్ గౌను
🇮🇳Marathi
उपेक्षित
स्त्रियांसाठी एक सैल ड्रेसिंग गाउन
🇮🇳Gujarati
ઉપેક્ષા કરનાર
સ્ત્રીઓ માટે છૂટક ડ્રેસિંગ ગાઉન
🇮🇳Kannada
ನಿರ್ಲಕ್ಷ್ಯ
ಮಹಿಳೆಯರಿಗೆ ಸಡಿಲವಾದ ಡ್ರೆಸ್ಸಿಂಗ್ ಗೌನ್
🇮🇳Malayalam
അശ്രദ്ധ
സ്ത്രീകൾക്കുള്ള ഒരു അയഞ്ഞ ഡ്രസ്സിംഗ് ഗൗൺ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਲਾਪਰਵਾਹੀ
ਔਰਤਾਂ ਲਈ ਇੱਕ ਢਿੱਲਾ ਡਰੈਸਿੰਗ ਗਾਊਨ
🇵🇰Urdu
غفلت کرنے والا
خواتین کے لیے ایک ڈھیلا ڈریسنگ گاؤن
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
便服
女式宽松晨衣
🇯🇵Japanese
ネグリジェ
女性用のゆったりとしたガウン
🇰🇷Korean
네글리제
여성용 헐렁한 드레싱 가운
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sơ suất
một chiếc váy ngủ rộng rãi cho phụ nữ
🇹🇭Thai
ละเลย
ชุดคลุมหลวมๆ สำหรับผู้หญิง
🇮🇩Indonesian
daster
gaun ganti longgar untuk wanita
🇲🇾Malay
pengasuh
gaun persalinan longgar untuk wanita
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عباءة
ثوب فضفاض للنساء
🇮🇷Persian
بی توجهی
یک لباس مجلسی گشاد برای زنان
🇹🇷Turkish
sabahlık
kadınlar için bol bir sabahlık
🇮🇱Hebrew
רשלן
חלוק רופף לנשים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'negligee'?
The primary meaning of 'negligee' is 'a loose dressing gown for women'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'negligee' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'negligee' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'negligee' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'negligee' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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