lounging robe
Noun: A long, loose, comfortable garment, typically made of soft fabric, designed to be worn informally at home. It is intended for use before getting fully dressed in the day's attire or during periods of relaxation.
A lounging robe is a type of casual, at-home wear. It is not formal sleepwear like pajamas, nor is it a bathrobe intended to be worn over wet skin. Its primary purpose is for comfort during leisurely activities at home, such as reading or having a morning coffee, often before changing into day clothes.
- After her shower, she wrapped herself in a warm, fleece lounging robe while she drank her tea.
- He preferred a silk lounging robe over pajamas for relaxing in the evening.
- The hotel suite provided plush lounging robes for guests to use in their rooms.
- As a symbol of leisure: The term can evoke an image of relaxed luxury or leisurely downtime.
- His weekend routine involved the newspaper and his favorite lounging robe until noon.
- Dressing gown: A very close synonym, often used interchangeably with "lounging robe." It emphasizes the garment's use when dressing or undressing.
- Housecoat: A similar garment, sometimes considered slightly less formal or luxurious than a lounging robe.
- Bathrobe: A related garment, but its core function is for use after bathing; it is often made of absorbent material like terry cloth.
- Dressing gown
- Morning robe
- Housecoat (context-dependent)
The term specifically denotes a robe for lounging or dressing, not for bathing. While similar in form to a bathrobe, the intended use and sometimes the fabric differentiate them. A lounging robe is for dry, relaxed wear.
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a robe worn before dressing or while lounging
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