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nightie Definition

nightie (nītē)

noun

Informal nightgown (sense )

Etymology: < night(gown) + -ie

nightie Usage Examples

Converse of object

wear: Allow a " cooling off " period before you start moving your things into the closet or wearing nighties to bed.

Adjective modifier

  • new: If you're looking for a new nightie, chemise, pjamas or a robe then you'll have a great choice.
  • skimpy: Maxine waits in her skimpy nightie to ambush Tony when he gets home, but his news acts as a bit of a damper.
  • pink: If it hadn't been a pink barbie nightie it might not have been quite so bad!
  • clean: She was kindness itself and when we arrive d a clean nightie and pjamas were laid on the bed.
  • long: It was a long elegant nightie, with a plunging neckline and long side splits that revealed a lot of thigh.

Modifies a noun

night: So this is a tired but happy SWD officer saying nightie night.

Noun used with modifier

  • doll: We're going to enjoy pouting in baby doll nighties and ostrich feather mules while we catalog them.
  • baby: We're going to enjoy pouting in baby doll nighties and ostrich feather mules while we catalog them.
  • knee: Pureda's Aloha knee length nightie features a colorful, floral print and has a pretty ribbon tie under the bust.
  • length: Pureda's Aloha knee length nightie features a colorful, floral print and has a pretty ribbon tie under the bust.