Synonyms for
Shirt
Definition
A shirt is a piece of clothing that covers the upper body and arms.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- button-down shirt
- t-shirt
- dress shirt
- short-sleeved shirt
- long-sleeved shirt
- collared shirt
- silk shirt
- flannel shirt
Word family
Usage note
A 'shirt' generally refers to an upper-body garment with a collar and sleeves. 'T-shirt' is a common informal variant.
Example sentences
- My dad wears a shirt and tie to work.
- I spilled juice on my shirt.
- I like to wear a comfy shirt to bed.
- The team wore matching shirts for the game.
- I need to iron my shirt before the party.
Quotes
I always wear a shirt and tie to important meetings. - Richard Branson
I like a man who can wear a shirt and tie and look really comfortable. - Emma Watson
I like to wear shirts that are so worn in, they're one wash away from being a rag. - Jake Johnson