Synonyms for shirt

Most common

dress shirt · smock · chemise

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, often with sleeves that cover some or all of the arms.

   He went to the mall to find a decent shirt for his interview.

Related words

Word family

shirtfront shirtless shirtwaister shirty

Phrases

dress shirt polo shirt diaper shirt muscle shirt lumberjack shirt pirate shirt poet shirt camp shirt

Forms

Plural

shirts → jerseys, smocks, chemises, shifts…

Example sentences

• smock She wore one of her daddy's old shirts as a paint smock.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

sark¹

5 letters

shift¹, smock¹

6 letters

jersey²

7 letters

chemise²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (jersey² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

chemise

Italiano

camicia

Español

camisa

Català

camisa