Synonyms for Sleeveless

Definition of sleeveless

adjective
  1. having no sleeves; "sleeveless summer dresses"
  2. unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt"

5 synonyms found

Writing tips for "sleeveless"

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"Sleeveless" in song lyrics

See how sleeveless is used in real songs:

  • "Jesus, eases, for rockin the sleeveless"
    Akrobatik f/ Mr. Lif — Beast Mode
  • "Huh, you better rock a sleeveless"
    John Cena f/ Bumpy Knuckles (Freddie Foxxx), Tha Trademarc — Flow Easy
  • "I paint the pictures that I pose for a sleeveless"
    Freddie Foxxx (Bumpy Knuckles) f/ Terisa Griffin — Searchin

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