Unitard

usgb/ˈjunɪtɑrd/
noun

A unitard is a close-fitting piece of clothing that covers the body from the shoulders to the legs, often used in dance or gymnastics.

The gymnast wore a beautiful unitard during her routine at the Olympics.
Visual representation of "unitard" - A unitard is a close-fitting piece of clothing that covers the body from the shoulders to the legs, often used in dance or gymnastics.

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dance unitard, gymnastics unitard, bodysuit

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Context

Unitards are often worn in athletic and artistic performances, which may convey a sense of grace or skill.

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Many dancers choose unitards to showcase their movements clearly.
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Formality

The term 'unitard' is generally accepted in both formal and informal contexts but may sound more technical in casual conversations.

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In casual talks, people may simply refer to them as 'skin-tight outfits.'
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Cultural Significance

The popularity of unitards in the 1980s and 1990s has led to their resurgence in modern fashion, appealing to both athletes and fashionistas.

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Unitards are often featured in fitness and athleisure trends today.
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