slippers

Indoor footwear pair

Slippers are soft, lightweight footwear worn indoors for comfort and warmth.

They typically slide on easily and have flexible soles unsuitable for outdoor use.

The term covers everything from plush bedroom slippers to ballet slippers worn for dance.

She padded around the house in her slippers.

footwear

moccasins

Soft leather slip-ons

loafers · slides · scuffs · booties · ballet · espadrilles · thongs · socks · insoles · soles

cozy

warmth

Heat you feel

fuzzy · soft · plush · enveloping · hibernation · winter · fireplace · cocoa · blanket · nestled

home

indoor

Within a building

hearth · lounging · morning · bedtime · bathrobe · pajamas · nightgown · housebound · relaxation · shuffling

comfort

cushioning

Softening force or fall

warmth · snugness · memory foam · arch support · contoured · orthopedic · gel · sheepskin · terry cloth · cotton

materials

fleece

Wool still on sheep

  • woolSheared animal fiber
  • feltCompressed fiber textile
  • velvetThick-pile textile

suede · leather · shearling · faux fur · chenille · microfiber · quilted · knit · terrycloth · rubber

Categories
Opposites
indoor vs outdoor footwear

slippershiking boots

Sturdy footwear for trails

snow boots · rain boots · running shoes · galoshes · sneakers

comfort/casual vs formal footwear

slippersdress shoes

Elegant footwear for occasions

formal shoes · high heels · stilettos · oxfords · brogues

soft/light vs heavy-duty footwear

slipperssteel-toed boots

Footwear with metal toe protection

work boots · combat boots · hiking boots · construction boots · mountaineering boots

Phrases
Family

slipper, slipped, slippered

Familiarity
Top 10,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G