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bodycon
or bod·y-con or bod·y con
[ bod-ee-kon ]
adjective
- (of clothing) designed to be close-fitting, and often made with stretchy material, so as to display the shape of the body; skintight:
Bodycon dresses restrict the length of one’s stride, making it difficult for wearers to walk with confidence in heels.
- of or relating to clothing in this style:
She experimented for a while with a more bodycon approach to dressing than her signature layering.
noun
- a style of clothing designed to be close-fitting, often made with stretchy material, so as to display the shape of the body:
Why didn’t you tell me how big my butt looks in bodycon?
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bodycon1
First recorded in 1990–95; from Japanese bodikon, itself a shortening of English body-conscious
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Example Sentences
Kim Kardashian has retired her collection of Bodycon dresses—and so should we.
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