Synonyms for swimsuit
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Swimwear
swimwear, swimming costume UK IE, bathing suit US CA, swimming trunks, bathing costume dated UK
2. Swim briefs
swim briefs, swimming briefs, swim trunks US, togs AU NZ IE, bathers AU, swimmers AU, cossie UK AU, budgie smugglers slang informal UK AU NZ
Other
dookie UK
Definitions
- n. 1
A garment worn for swimming.
Put on your swimsuit and let's go for a swim.
- n. 2
A tight-fitting one-piece garment worn by women and girls.
Jade refused to go swimming with her brother until he helped her find her favorite swimsuit.
Forms
- Plural
- swimsuits → swimwears, cossies, dookies…
Example sentences
- swimwear Tom is a designer of swimwear.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| swimsuit | rising | |
| swimwear | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- togs1
- 6 letters
- dookie, cossie
- 7 letters
- bathers2
- 8 letters
- swimmers2, swimwear2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bathers2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- maillot de bain
- Italiano
- costume
- Español
- traje de baño
- Deutsch
- Badebekleidung
- Català
- malla