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sleeveless Definition

sleeve·less (slēvlis)

adjective

without sleeves a sleeveless sweater

sleeveless Usage Examples

Preposition: with

  • neckline: Sleeveless with rounded neckline and gathered yoke detail across the chest front and back.
  • collar: Sleeveless with open collars and buttons down the front to the hip.

Modifies a noun

  • nightdress: She wore only a thin sleeveless nightdress, and felt naked before his unswerving gaze.
  • tunic: His garment, which includes an outer, sleeveless tunic, suggests a knight in repose.
  • shirt: No chains, no plates, what kind of armor is a thin white sleeveless shirt?
  • T-shirt: No vests, sleeveless t-shirts, football shirts, torn denim or dirty work wear permitted.
  • jacket: But as I was wearing a leather hat and sleeveless jacket, at least the paradox was at all times out on display.
  • dress: We do not object to a woman who wears a mini skirt or a sleeveless dress.

Used with adjective complement

  • go: Brides can choose to go sleeveless, short-sleeve, 3/4 length sleeve, or long sleeve with their dress.

Browse dictionary entries near sleeveless

  1. sleeved
  2. sleeve
  3. sleet
  4. sleepyhead
  5. sleepy
  6. sleepwear
  7. sleepwalking
  8. sleepover
  9. sleeplessness
  10. sleepless
  1. sleevelet
  2. sleigh
  3. sleigh bells
  4. sleight
  5. sleight of hand
  6. slender
  7. slenderize
  8. slept
  9. Slesvig
  10. sleuth