skirt - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women

Synonyms

• skirt

More generic

• garment

More specific

• ballet skirt
• crinoline
• culotte
• full skirt
• gathered skirt
• grass skirt
• hobble skirt
• hoopskirt
• kilt
• lavalava
• maxi
• mini
• miniskirt
• overskirt
• sarong
• tutu

Related

• box pleat
• hemline
• kick pleat
• placket
• slide fastener
• sunburst pleat
• sunray pleat
• zip
• zip fastener
• zipper

Noun

cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist

Synonyms

• skirt

More generic

• cloth covering

Related

• lap
• lap covering
• seat

Related

• garment

Noun

informal terms for a (young) woman

Synonyms

• bird
• chick
• dame
• doll
• skirt
• wench

More generic

• fille
• girl
• miss
• missy
• young lady
• young woman

Noun

(Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar

Synonyms

• annulus
• skirt

More generic

• plant part
• plant structure

Related

• partial veil

Verb

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Synonyms

• circumvent
• dodge
• duck
• elude
• evade
• fudge
• hedge
• parry
• put off
• sidestep
• skirt

More generic

• avoid

More specific

• beg
• quibble

Verb

extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

Synonyms

• border
• environ
• ring
• skirt
• surround

More generic

• adjoin
• contact
• meet
• touch

More specific

• cloister
• close in
• enclose
• fringe
• gird
• girdle
• hem in
• inclose
• shut in

Verb

pass around or about; move along the border

Synonyms

• skirt

More generic

• go by
• go past
• pass
• pass by
• surpass
• travel by

Verb

form the edge of

Synonyms

• skirt

More generic

• border
• bound

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