décolletage
noun
dé·col·le·tage
| \ (ˌ)dā-ˌkä-lə-ˈtäzh
, (ˌ)dā-ˌkȯl-ˈtäzh, ˌde-klə-\
, (ˌ)dā-ˌkȯl-ˈtäzh, ˌde-klə-\
Definition of décolletage
1
: the low-cut neckline of a dress
2
: a dress having a low-cut neckline
3
: bust entry 1 sense 2
exposing too much of her décolletage
Examples of décolletage in a Sentence
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Literally nothing—the kind of skin-centric irreverence that comes with the August territory in the form of a plunging decolletage. — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, "Blake Lively Says Goodbye to Baby Blonde, Hello to a Rich New Honey Brown Hair Color," 17 Aug. 2018 Your neck and decolletage deserve as much TLC as your mug. — Rachel Jacoby Zoldan, SELF, "The 9 Best Skin-Care Tips I’ve Learned in 10 Years of Being a Beauty Editor," 13 July 2018 In the gala hallways, fashion was everywhere, as was decolletage. — The Masked Observer, AL.com, "The Masked Observer discovers a lot of Eastern Shore energy with the Pierrettes," 31 Jan. 2018 After the party were the after parties, and even more decolletage-friendly gown. — Rachel Torgerson, Cosmopolitan, "See the Sexiest Cleavage Looks From the Golden Globes," 9 Jan. 2017 Literally nothing—the kind of skin-centric irreverence that comes with the August territory in the form of a plunging decolletage. — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, "Blake Lively Says Goodbye to Baby Blonde, Hello to a Rich New Honey Brown Hair Color," 17 Aug. 2018 In fact, dermatologists consider the face and neck as a part of one skin unit because your decolletage is susceptible to the same signs of skin damage. — Rachel Jacoby Zoldan, SELF, "The 9 Best Skin-Care Tips I’ve Learned in 10 Years of Being a Beauty Editor," 13 July 2018 Your neck and decolletage deserve as much TLC as your mug. — Rachel Jacoby Zoldan, SELF, "The 9 Best Skin-Care Tips I’ve Learned in 10 Years of Being a Beauty Editor," 13 July 2018 In the gala hallways, fashion was everywhere, as was decolletage. — The Masked Observer, AL.com, "The Masked Observer discovers a lot of Eastern Shore energy with the Pierrettes," 31 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'décolletage.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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décolletage
noun
English Language Learners Definition of décolletage
: the top of a woman's dress, blouse, etc., that is cut very low so the top of the woman's breasts can be seen
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