What is another word for Under-garment?
Pronunciation: [ˌʌndəɡˈɑːmənt] (IPA) 
Undergarments are an essential part of every outfit. They provide support, protection and comfort. There are several synonyms for the word 'under-garment'. One of the most common is 'underwear'. This term refers to any clothing worn under clothes, including bras and panties. Another synonym is 'intimates'. This implies that the clothing is worn intimately, close to the skin. There is also 'lingerie' which is a more specialized term that refers to women's undergarments such as nightgowns, corsets and stockings. 'Underclothes' is another synonym for under-garments, which refers to any type of clothing worn under the outerwear. Lastly, 'base-layer' refers to undergarments that are designed to provide warmth and insulation during cold weather.
