braless

braless

English

Etymology

    From bra + -less.

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    braless (not comparable)

    1. Not wearing a bra.
      To be more comfortable, her sister suggested to going to the store braless under her sweatshirt.
      • 2023 August 28, Vanessa Friedman, quoting Eddye, Madison, Wis., “Are There Any Rules About Going Braless?”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
        I find bras totally uncomfortable, hot and itchy, for both work and leisure. But looking around, I seem to be in the minority. What are the rules for going braless? Is it OK to show my nips, or is it rude?
    2. Without a bra; not worn with a bra.
      a braless ensemble

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