Antonyms for dishabille
| Grammar : Adj, noun |
| Spell : dis-uh-beel, -bee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs əˈbil, -ˈbi |
Definition of dishabille
Origin :- 1670s, from French déshabillé (17c.), noun use of past participle of déshabiller "to undress" (oneself), from des- (see dis-) + habiller "to dress," originally "prepare, arrange" (see habit).
- As in nude : adj without clothes, covering
- As in undressed : adj without clothing
- As in starkers : adj nude
- As in unclad : adj nude
- As in uncleanly : adj dirty
- As in dirty : adj soiled, unclean
- As in negligee : noun nightgown
- As in bareness : noun state of being unclothed
- She would not see him in a dishabille for the world—What can she mean by it?
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 3 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- Hinge, conscious of his dishabille, had retreated at the moment of her entrance.
- Extract from : « In Direst Peril » by David Christie Murray
- The disposition in public may be in gay costume, while in private it is in dishabille.
- Extract from : « The Wedding Ring » by T. De Witt Talmage
- She looked at him as though she had noticed his dishabille for the first time.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Paw » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- We found her in a Brazilian dishabille, and looking harassed and anxious.
- Extract from : « Journal of a Voyage to Brazil » by Maria Graham
- She was in dishabille, and only requested time to change her dress.
- Extract from : « Love and Intrigue » by Friedrich Schiller
- We found her in a dishabille, intending to go to Hampton Court to-morrow.
- Extract from : « Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete » by Samuel Pepys
- She was in her parlour, half dressed in what they call, I believe, a dishabille.
- Extract from : « The Lady of Lynn » by Walter Besant
- The dishabille, or half-binding (with Russia backs ever) is our costume.
- Extract from : « The Book Lovers' Anthology » by Various
- Mrs. Chedsoye was just as beautiful in dishabille as in a ball-gown.
- Extract from : « The Carpet from Bagdad » by Harold MacGrath
Synonyms for dishabille
- altogether
- au naturel
- bald
- bare
- bare-skinned
- bedraggled
- begrimed
- black
- buck naked
- camisole
- contaminated
- cruddy
- crummy
- defiled
- deshabille
- disarrayed
- dishabille
- disheveled
- disrobed
- dreggy
- dungy
- dusty
- exposed
- filthy
- foul
- fouled
- garmentless
- greasy
- grimy
- grubby
- grungy
- icky
- in birthday suit
- in one's birthday suit
- in one's skin
- in the altogether
- lousy
- messy
- mucky
- muddy
- mung
- murky
- naked
- naked as a jaybird
- nakedness
- nasty
- nightdress
- nightie
- nude
- nudity
- peeled
- peignoir
- pigpen
- polluted
- raunchy
- raw
- robe
- scummy
- scuzzy
- skin
- slatternly
- slimy
- sloppy
- slovenly
- smudged
- smutty
- soiled
- sooty
- spattered
- spotted
- squalid
- stained
- stark
- stark naked
- stark-naked
- starkness
- straggly
- stripped
- sullied
- teddy
- unadornment
- unattired
- unclad
- unclean
- unclothed
- uncovered
- undraped
- undress
- undressed
- undusted
- unhygienic
- unkempt
- unlaundered
- unsanitary
- unsightly
- unswept
- untidy
- unwashed
- wearing only a smile
- without a stitch
- wrap
- wrapper
- yucky
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