Definition of Strapless

1. Adjective. Having no straps. "A strapless evening gown"

Similar to: Unsupported

2. Noun. A woman's garment that exposes the shoulders and has no shoulder straps.
Generic synonyms: Dress, Frock

Definition of Strapless

1. Adjective. Without a strap or straps. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Strapless

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strapless

strap hinge
strap on
strap on a pair
strap ons
strap strategy
strap up
straped
straphang
straphanged
straphanger
straphangers
straphanging
straphangs
straphung
straping
strapless (current term)
straplesses
straplike
strapline
straplines
strapon
strapons
strappado
strappadoed
strappadoes
strappadoing
strappados
strapped
strapper
strappers

Literary usage of Strapless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Works of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë by Charlotte Brontë, Patrick Branwell Brontë, Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë (1896)
"placent, from his turned-up nose and elevated chin to his clerical black gaiters, his somewhat short, strapless trousers, and his square-toed shoes. ..."

2. Seraphim Trilogy Book One; What the Herald Angel Sang by Teralee E. M. Bird (2004)
"Mikhael felt even more the prisoner wearing this cross between an umpire's protector and a strapless straitjacket as he reached into the cradle and picked ..."

3. ARCO 12by Ed van Hinte by Ed van Hinte (2005)
"Ze a strapless dress that would sexily reveal one bare wooden experimenteerden met verschillende materialen voor de huid en met shoulder of the chair. ..."

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