English Synonym Finder

waistcoat

Definitions

A sleeveless garment worn over a shirt and under a jacket, typically buttoned down the front.

A vest, especially one worn as part of a man's formal three-piece suit.

Examples

He looked very formal in his three-piece suit, complete with a matching silk waistcoat.

The tailor carefully measured his chest to ensure the waistcoat would fit perfectly.

Synonyms

vest gilet sleeveless jacket

Antonyms

jacket coat blazer outerwear with sleeves