wide-cut

Not narrowly fitted

Wide-cut describes clothing with generous width, the opposite of slim or tapered: wide-cut trousers, wide-cut jeans.

The term appears most often in fashion contexts to indicate a relaxed, roomy silhouette through the legs or body of a garment.

silhouette

loose

Not firmly secured

  • baggyLoose and drooping
  • roomyHaving generous interior space
  • billowySwelling in soft waves

flowing · voluminous · relaxed · oversized · boxy · slouchy · drapey · generous · full · spacious

pants

trousers

Bifurcated lower-body garment

bell-bottoms · flares · jeans · slacks · chinos · cargo · khakis · sailor · bootcut · denim

fashion

silhouette

Filled-in outline shape

runway · designer · trending · retro · vintage · seventies · nineties · streetwear · minimalist · avant-garde

Opposites
garment fit/silhouette

wide-cutslim-fit

Close-cut clothing style

skinny · narrow-cut · tight-fitting · fitted · tapered

Family

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Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G