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shorts

NOUN
boxer shorts
Synonyms
WEAK
boxers briefs drawers underpants undershorts underwear
NOUN
drawers
Synonyms
STRONG
bloomers panties pants underwear
NOUN
pants
Synonyms
STRONGEST
knickers slacks trousers underpants
STRONG
Bermudas bloomers breeches briefs britches chaps chinos cords corduroys denims drawers dungarees jeans jodhpurs overalls pantaloons panties
WEAK
blue jeans boxer shorts clam diggers pedal pushers
NOUN
underwear
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bikini bra corset lingerie undergarment underpants undershirt
STRONG
BVDs G-string Jockeys™ boxers briefs drawers loincloth panties skivvies underclothes underclothing undies
WEAK
Jockey™ shorts boxer shorts intimate things long johns smallclothes underthings

Example Sentences

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She and Early have worked together on shorts, live performances and their 2022 Peacock special “Would It Kill You to Laugh?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

And since losses from some of those shorts could be unlimited, the covering of those positions could trigger a stampede of buying, a circumstance known on Wall Street as a short squeeze.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

One such TikTok video of a young woman dancing in shorts and a cropped top has had 4 million views since last year.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

That is the cost of purchasing an England shirt and shorts with name and number for a child aged between seven and 15 from the Football Association website.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Any old color is fine; just don’t wear a wedding dress or your torn shorts.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles