Negligee vs. Lingerie

Negligee vs. Lingerie — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Negligee and Lingerie

Negligeenoun

A woman's loose dressing gown, often of soft, delicate fabric.

Lingerienoun

Women's undergarments or sleepwear, especially when designed to be visually or sexually alluring.

Negligeenoun

alternative form of négligée

Lingerienoun

(Archaic) Linen articles, especially garments.

Negligeenoun

a loose dressing gown for women

Lingerienoun

Underwear or nightclothes, especially when lacy or designed to be seductive.

Lingerienoun

(dated) Linen goods collectively.

Lingerienoun

women's underwear and nightclothes