close-fitting clothes

noun phrase
UK /ˌkləʊs ˈfɪtɪŋ kləʊðz/
US /ˌkloʊs ˈfɪtɪŋ kloʊðz/

Clothes that fit tightly against your body.

She wore close-fitting clothes to go running.

SYNONYMS

tight clothessnug clothesform-fitting clothesbody-hugging clothesskin-tight clothes

RELATED WORDS

leggingsbodysuittightsspandexathletic wear

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Clothing that shows the shape of the body.

The dancer's close-fitting clothes showed every move.

3. Garments that stay close to the skin and do not hang loose.

Cyclists wear close-fitting clothes to go faster.

4. Clothes that are snug but still comfortable to move in.

He packed close-fitting clothes for the swim meet.