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denim Synonyms
Another word for denim
Choosing another word for denim depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A sturdy cotton warp-faced textile in which the weft passes under two or more warp threads, typically dyed indigo and used for making jeans, overalls, and other clothing.
Usage Example
"Heavyweight jean is durable enough to withstand years of rugged wear."
Strong
jean
Weak
dungaree
• noun (Context 2)
Trousers, jeans, or overalls made of sturdy twilled cotton fabric (usually used in the plural).
Usage Example
"He changed into a faded pair of denims before working in the garden."
Strongest
jeans
blue jeans
Strong
dungarees
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Denim. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/denim