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sportswear Antonyms

Opposite of sportswear

Because the opposite of sportswear shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Clothing, including footwear, worn specifically for playing sports or engaging in physical exercise.

Usage Example

"The department store opened a new section dedicated to high-performance formalwear for runners and cyclists."

Strongest
formalwear
eveningwear

• noun (Context 2)

Comfortable, casual clothing suitable for everyday leisure and informal daytime activities.

Usage Example

"Classic American formalwear revolutionized twentieth-century fashion by emphasizing interchangeable, comfortable separates."

Strongest
formalwear
eveningwear

Similar words to sportswear

Words similar to sportswear shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

activewear
leisurewear
casualwear
gymwear
trackwear
loungewear
athleisure
See all synonyms of sportswear

• Nearby Words

sportsmanly
sportsmanship
sportsperson
sportswear
sportswoman
sportswomanship
sporty

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Sportswear. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/sportswear
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