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View synonyms for nightie
nightie
or night·y
[ nahy-tee ]
nightie
/ ˈnaɪtɪ /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nightie1
First recorded in 1890–95; night(gown) + -ie
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Example Sentences
"Goodness, I hope I don't have to get out in my nightie," she said, and poked her head out through the curtains.
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She was in her thin nightie, with her wonderful braids of red hair streaming down her back.
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Soon's we get him unwrapped an' laid out in his nightie, out go the lights and you get back in the corner.
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Marianne had sat down at her work basket and Marietje, out of sheer boredom, also took up a "nightie."
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Well just embellish that nightie with a few nice pictures and tack it up on Miss Woodruffs doorthe girls will love it.
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