thesaurus entry for pants
a piece of clothing that covers your body from your waist to your ankles and has a separate part for each leg
Synonyms or related words for this meaning of pants:
Trousers and shorts
baggies
noun
very large loose men’s pants made to hang down between the legs
bell-bottoms
noun
pants that are very wide at the bottom of the leg
blue jeans
noun
pants that are made of blue denim (=a thick cotton cloth)
bottoms
noun
the pants of a set of loose clothes or sports clothes. The other part is called the top
breeches
noun
old-fashioned pants that end at the knee
capri pants
noun
women’s narrow pants that end just below the knee
cargo pants
noun
loose pants made of cotton with large pockets on the legs
chaps
noun
pieces of leather that cowboys wear over their pants to protect their legs when riding horses
chinos
noun
pants made from thick strong cotton cloth
cords
noun
pants made of corduroy
corduroys
noun
pants made of corduroy
cropped pants
noun
wide pants that end just below the knee
culottes
noun
women’s short pants that have wide legs and look like a skirt
cutoffs
noun
short pants that you make by cutting part of the legs off old pants
denims
noun
a pair of pants made from denim
dungarees
noun
pants made of strong cloth, usually blue denim
flannels
noun
pants made of wool flannel
flares
noun
a type of pants that become wider at the bottom
hiphuggers
adjective
pants that fit tightly around your hips and do not cover your waist
hot pants
noun
very small tight shorts (=short pants) for women
jeans
noun
pants made of heavy cotton cloth called denim that you wear in informal situations
jodhpurs
noun
pants that are worn for riding a horse
khakis
noun
pants or other clothes made of khaki cloth
knickers
noun
knickerbockers
leggings
noun
pants worn by women and girls that stretch and fit very closely to their legs
leggings
noun
special pants that you wear over your ordinary pants in bad weather
overalls
noun
a piece of clothing consisting of pants and a part covering your chest that is attached to straps that fit over your shoulders.
pantaloons
noun
old-fashioned long wide pants that are narrow at the bottom
pants
noun
a piece of clothing that covers your body from your waist to your ankles and has a separate part for each leg
pedal pushers
noun
tight pants for women that finish just below the knee
salwar
noun
a pair of pants with wide legs, worn by women in northern India
shalwar
another spelling of salwar
shorts
noun
short pants that end at or above the knees
ski pants
noun
warm pants that you wear for skiing
ski pants
noun
stirrup pants
slacks
noun
pants, especially ones that are worn for informal occasions
stirrup pants
noun
women’s tight pants with a narrow piece of cloth that goes under the foot
stretch pants
noun
women’s pants that are made of cloth that stretches
sweatpants
noun
loose pants made of thick cotton that you wear for exercising or relaxing
trews
noun
tight pants, especially with a tartan pattern
trouser
adjective
relating to trousers
trousers
noun
a piece of clothing covering the body from the waist to the feet, divided into separate parts for each leg and worn by both men and women
