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leggings Synonyms

Another word for leggings

Choosing another word for leggings depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

Tight-fitting, stretchy trousers typically made of cotton, nylon, or spandex that cover the legs from the waist to the ankles, worn for casual fashion, exercise, or warmth.

Usage Example

"She wore a pair of black athletic tights and a comfortable sweatshirt for her morning jog in the park."

Strongest
tights
Strong
yoga pants

• noun (Context 2)

Sturdy outer coverings made of leather, canvas, or heavy cloth worn over the lower legs from the knee to the ankle to protect against mud, brush, cold, or moisture.

Usage Example

"The horseback riders fastened thick leather gaiters over their boots before heading into the thorny scrubland."

Strongest
gaiters
Strong
puttees
spats
Weak
chaps

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Leggings. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/leggings
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