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braless

American  
[brah-lis] / ˈbrɑ lɪs /

adjective

  1. wearing no bra.


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Etymology

Origin of braless

First recorded in 1965–70; bra + -less

Example Sentences

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I need to go be, like, braless in my backyard and like, paint and listen to like Animal Collective in my backyard.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2023

Lindahl, then 28, tried binding herself with an elastic bandage, and going braless, before eventually settling on a regular bra, one size too small.

From BBC May 10, 2022

Nevertheless, she feels compelled to tell them that she thinks going braless at work “will be seen as less than professional in a lot of offices.”

From Washington Post Sep. 30, 2021

Danielle Hayden, 32, a writer in Bothell, Wash., has gone braless during the pandemic about 90 percent of the time, though not boldly.

From New York Times Mar. 18, 2021

She was my favorite character to do an impression of, with her poor eyesight and her braless granny dresses.

From Slate May 27, 2020

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