brassiere
0 antonyms and opposites of brassiere, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A women's undergarment that supports the breasts; a bra.
Etymology
Borrowed from French brassière, originally referring to a piece of clothing worn on the arm or upper body, from bras ("arm").
Full origin of brassiere →Frequently asked questions
What does “brassiere” mean?
The word “brassiere” means a women's undergarment that supports the breasts; a bra.
How do you pronounce “brassiere”?
“Brassiere” is pronounced BRA-zee-eh-uh (/bɹəˈzɪɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “brassiere” in a sentence?
Here is “brassiere” used in a sentence: “The shop specialises in fitting brassieres for all sizes.”
What part of speech is “brassiere”?
“Brassiere” is a noun.
Where does the word “brassiere” come from?
The word “brassiere” comes from French. Borrowed from French brassière, originally referring to a piece of clothing worn on the arm or upper body, from bras ("arm").