undies

Beneath your pants

Undies is informal for underwear, especially women's or children's undergarments: She packed enough undies for a week.

The word has a casual, slightly playful tone—adults might use it when being lighthearted or speaking to children, while more neutral contexts call for underwear.

garments

briefs

Snug lower undergarments

bikini · trunks · boyshorts · hipsters · jockstrap · longjohns · drawers · bloomers · commando · knickers

comfort

cozy

Warm and snug

stretchy · seamless · cotton · lightweight · supportive · elastic · tagless · moisture-wicking · comfortable · fitted

material

cotton

Plant fiber for textiles

  • silkFine woven insect fiber
  • laceOpen-weave ornamental fabric
  • satinGlossy-surfaced woven cloth

bamboo · microfiber · modal · mesh · spandex · nylon

private

hidden

Kept out of sight

personal · discreet · covered · secret · modesty · revealing · exposed · peek · wedgie · waistband

fashion

lingerie

Women's fine intimate apparel

  • laceOpen-weave ornamental fabric
  • silkFine woven insect fiber
  • satinGlossy-surfaced woven cloth

designer · matching · sheer · embroidered · patterned · printed · stylish · luxe · boudoir · delicate

casual

loungewear

Casual clothes for relaxing

plain · simple · pack · multipack · sports · athletic · workout · invisible · no-show

Categories
Opposites
garment layer/visibility

undiesouterwear

Protective top garments

outer garments · overwear · overclothes · outer layer · coat

formality of terminology

undiesundergarments

Clothing worn beneath outerwear

intimate apparel · lingerie · foundation garments · unmentionables · smallclothes

Family

undie

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG