pyjamas

Nighttime lounging outfit

Pyjamas is the British spelling of pajamas—loose, comfortable clothing worn for sleeping, typically consisting of a top and trousers.

The word comes from Persian and Urdu for loose trousers.

She changed into her pyjamas before bed.

Figuratively, the cat's pyjamas means something excellent or impressive.

sleepwear

nightgown

Sleeping garment, usually loose

robe · bathrobe · dressing gown · negligee · chemise · camisole · sleep shorts · sleepshirt · boxers · briefs

fabric

flannel

Soft napped cloth

  • fleeceWool still on sheep
  • cottonPlant fiber for textiles
  • silkFine woven insect fiber

satin · thermal · velvet · plush · linen · jersey · brushed cotton · microfiber · terry cloth · bamboo

casual

loungewear

Casual clothes for relaxing

relaxed · informal · laid-back · easygoing · unwind · chill · slouchy · Netflix · lazy day · staycation

bedtime

slumber

Light, restful unconsciousness

  • sleepRecurring unconscious repose
  • dozeBrief light rest
  • snoozeLight brief sleep

rest · dreams · insomnia · sleeplessness · drowsiness · tiredness · yawn · lullaby · bedtime story · nightlight

cozy

fireside

Area beside the hearth

quilt · comforter · toasty · snug · woolens · hot chocolate · reading · rainy day · breakfast in bed

comfort

softness

Yielding to gentle pressure

relaxation · ease · plushness · soothing · restfulness · serenity · contentment · well-being · cushioning · gentleness

Categories
Opposites
time of wear

pyjamasdaywear

Clothing for daytime hours

street clothes · work clothes

social context/formality

pyjamasformal wear

Elegant occasion clothing

business attire · suit · tuxedo · evening gown · business suit

activity purpose

pyjamassportswear

Clothing for exercise

athletic wear · workout clothes · activewear · gym clothes · work uniform

Phrases
Family

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Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G