Meaning & use

Bralette

noun·Everyday

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A lightweight, often unpadded and unwired bra, designed for comfort and sometimes worn visibly as outerwear.

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She paired a lace bralette with a sheer blouse.

Bralettes have become popular as a comfortable alternative to traditional underwire bras.

A note on using this word

The word blends "bra" with the diminutive French suffix "-ette," suggesting something smaller and softer than a standard bra.

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