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tights Synonyms
Another word for tights
Choosing another word for tights 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 close-fitting garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, typically made of a stretchable fabric such as nylon or cotton, and worn primarily by women and girls.
Usage Example
"She wore a heavy winter dress paired with thick wool pantyhose to keep her legs warm in the snow."
Strongest
pantyhose
Strong
nylons
stockings
hose
leggings
hosiery
• noun (Context 2)
A form-fitting, stretchable garment worn by dancers, acrobats, or athletes of any gender to provide full freedom of movement.
Usage Example
"The male ballet dancer adjusted his white leggings before stepping onto the stage for the final act."
Strong
leggings
unitard
leotard
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tights. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tights