bloused

• past participle

  past participle

  A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.

  of blouse.
  blouse

  noun

  a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.
• past tense form

  past tense

  Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.

  of blouse.
  blouse

  noun

  a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.

Example Sentences

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bloused

The men are variously clothed in bloused tops and tights.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

Where the small was just that in the chest, and ever so slightly too short in the arms, the medium bloused out a bit at the waist.

From Slate ● Nov. 24, 2015

Emanuel Ungaro's Moroccan striped minidresses are bloused at the hips with yarn belts and designed to be worn over red or green tights.

From Time Magazine Archive

He would see, not tuxedos and silk hats, but bloused men and girls in coarse sleeveless gowns.

From Time Magazine Archive

His trousers settled well on his hips and his white shirt bloused over his belt.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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