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Definition of Neglige
1. Noun. A loose dressing gown for women.
Exact synonyms: Housecoat, Negligee, Peignoir, Wrapper
Specialized synonyms: Brunch Coat, Camisole
Generic synonyms: Woman's Clothing
Derivative terms: Wrap
Specialized synonyms: Brunch Coat, Camisole
Generic synonyms: Woman's Clothing
Derivative terms: Wrap
Definition of Neglige
1. negligee [n -S] - See also: negligee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neglige
Literary usage of Neglige
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Overland Journey to Lisbon at the Close of 1846: With a Picture of the by Terence McMahon Hughes (1847)
"neglige" costume.—A runaway provisional committee-man caught in fla- granti.—Analysis
of the guests.—The Theatre; A Parisian - "star;" Hoffmann. ..."
2. Dictionary of Hard Words by Robert Morris Pierce (1910)
"(loose gown of the i8th century; necklace) negh- 'dsii. negligee n., adj. negh'see.
same meaning as neglige. negligible adj. (that may be disregarded; ..."
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