tights

[taɪts]

tights Definition

a close-fitting one-piece garment for the legs and lower part of the torso, similar to a pantyhose.

Using tights: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "tights" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore black tights with her dress.

  • Example

    I need to buy a new pair of tights for the winter.

  • Example

    Tights are often worn by dancers and gymnasts.

tights Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for tights

Phrases with tights

  • control-top tights

    tights with a high waistband designed to smooth out the stomach area

    Example

    She prefers to wear control-top tights to feel more confident in her outfit.

  • tights that do not cover the feet, leaving them bare or allowing them to be worn with sandals or open-toe shoes

    Example

    She wore footless tights with her summer dress to keep her legs warm in the air-conditioned room.

  • opaque tights

    tights made of thicker material that are not see-through

    Example

    She wore opaque tights with her skirt to stay warm in the winter weather.

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Summary: tights in Brief

The term 'tights' [taɪts] refers to a close-fitting one-piece garment for the legs and lower part of the torso, similar to a pantyhose. It is commonly worn by women and girls as a fashion accessory or to keep warm in cold weather. Tights come in different styles such as control-top, footless, and opaque.

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