(n. pl.) Clothes worn under others, especially those worn next the skin for warmth.
Example Sentences:
(1) According to responses on the questionnaires, deficits in continence ranging from 'sometimes' to 'frequently' included lack of control of flatus (35.1 per cent), soiling of underclothing (22.0 per cent) and accidental bowel movements (5.3 per cent).
(2) This officer was quietly feasting with imaginary knives and forks; that group roamed around clutching Teddy Bears; one man stripped to his underclothes and proclaimed himself to be Mahatma Gandhi; another sat cramped in a corner clutching a champagne cork; one chanted, with his hands over an imaginary basket of eggs, Lord have mercy on us, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy.
(3) The textile materials with reduced combustibility are chemically stable and do not release compounds in the contact aqueous medium, imitating the underclothes space.
(4) However, when intractable, continence nurse advisers are available to assist in the selection of suitable pads and underclothing.
(5) Of the responding women 85 (11.3%) experienced a urinary loss sufficient to necessitate the wearing of a sanitary napkin or change of underclothing several times a day.
Undies
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) Meanwhile, efforts to keep Microsoft at the cutting edge of the digital age have not always inspired the undying love of Microsoft shareholders.
(2) Both dyed and undyed sutures were consistently better than surgical gut with respect to pliability, strength, ease of passage, ease of tying, fraying, knot security, and overall handling.
(3) Wild Words of Sport (@WWofSport) @Simon_Burnton Nadal, with his caveman grunting, his undie-picking, is a visceral beast.
(4) No, I’m really not pleased to see you The Thunderwear holster … all the comfort of having a gun in your undies.
(5) For Max Hastings, as for Gove, the looming threat of a German Europe justified Britain's cause in the first world war and gives undying lustre to our boys' sacrifice in the trenches.
(6) In Bowman's layer and the adjacent stroma, there was often an abrupt transition from fluorescent to new, undyed connective tissue.
(7) The ones who turn up at your conferences, sit on your councils and vote undying resistance to anything the Department of Health – under any government, Labour or coalition – proposes.
(8) I don't believe I've ever owned a pair of red undies, let alone worn any.
(9) Pink undies drying in the cell of a teenager in a dirty prison, feminine and delicate like those of my teenage nieces.
(10) This study evaluates the biocompatibility of dyed and undyed transparent PMMA lens haptics.
(11) His decisive break with Christianity and subsequent undying fealty to the Islamic empire clearly then occurred at the White House Easter prayer breakfast, where he welcomed the esteemed guests as his " brothers and sisters in Christ ".
(12) Even Gerard Butler, who at one point seemed primed to take over from Bruce Willis as Hollywood's go-to tough guy, has found it easier to make a name for himself outside the action genre, in the undyingly star-focused world of romantic comedy.
(13) At the risk of a deluge of emails, I'd even contend that the Quo's undying popularity shines penetrating light on our national character.
(14) I’m an activist, not an alpha male, and I place myself under the orders of the majority.” Members of his close-knit team of 60 people, who have mostly worked out of cramped offices with curling carpets and broken doorbells, often profess undying loyalty.
(15) Orwell, to his undying credit, realised that the enemy was totalitarianism in its totality.
(16) The classic thing: the last refuge of the undying romantic.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Perry’s World Leaders Attend The Marriage Of Alan Measles And Claire Perry, 2009.
(17) Swiss textile giant Schoeller has developed a fabric that administers drugs to the surface of your skin over time, and thinks the best place to put it is in your undies – as those are the garments you’re least likely to forget to put on.
(18) Friends are, in fact only too eager to point out Drake’s undying enthusiasm for most things, principally music, during his two years at Cambridge, his own musical progress being most spirited.
(19) It was found that non-target cells (red rhodamine fluorescence) segregated from the undyed target cells, forming discrete areas containing the two cell types.
(20) They come to worship at the Goddess of Fire temple, where a flame of natural gas flickers undyingly next to a stream of water.