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View synonyms for deshabille
deshabille
[ dez-uh-beel, -bee ]
deshabille
/ ˌdeɪzæˈbiːl /
noun
- the state of being partly or carelessly dressed
- archaic.clothes worn in such a state
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Word History and Origins
Origin of deshabille1
C17: from French déshabillé undressed, from dés- dis- 1+ habiller to dress; see habiliment
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Example Sentences
Grizel, who had never before been called upon to interview food in déshabillé, turned from the sight with a shudder.
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His biographer speaks of presenting "le héros en déshabillé."
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Ten minutes later the Bosch gentlemen were en route for the main guard under strong, if déshabillé, escort.
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She had forgotten that reflection of hers that white was becoming, and only felt the horror of having been seen in déshabillé.
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Before them stood a dazzlingly beautiful woman in oriental déshabillé.
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