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Another word for bare

bare Synonyms

bare

modif.

Without covering
exposed, uncovered, naked, stripped; see naked 1, open 4.
Plain
unadorned, simple, unornamented, stark; see modest 2.
Without content
barren, void, unfurnished; see empty 1.
Without surplus
scant, meager, insufficient; see inadequate 1. See syn. study at naked.

bare Synonyms

bare

v.

reveal, uncover, expose, unveil, strip, lay bare, divulge, publish, disclose; see also expose 1, reveal 1, strip 1, undress. See syn. study at strip.

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WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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Another word for bare

adjective

Without the usual covering:
bald, naked, nude. See put on
Not wearing any clothes:
au naturel, naked, nude, unclad. (Chiefly British) starkers. Idioms: in one's birthday suit, in the altogether (or buff) (or raw), naked as a jaybird, stark naked, without a stitch. See put on, show
Containing nothing:
blank, clear, empty, vacant, vacuous, void. See full
Without addition, decoration, or qualification:
bald, dry, plain, simple, unadorned, unvarnished. See plain
Just sufficient:
scant. See excess

verb

To make bare:
denude, disrobe, divest, expose, strip¹, uncover. See put on
To make visible; bring to view:
disclose, display, expose, reveal, show, unclothe, uncover, unmask, unveil. (Archaic) discover. Idioms: bring to light, lay open, make plain. See show

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She relaxed and pressed her bare legs into the sand in front of her.
Why don't you curl up on the couch and get your bare feet off this cold floor?
Dean half-felt his way across the parking lot in his bare feet, cursing the pebbles and splashing through ankle-deep puddles at curbside before stumbling into the absolute darkness of the beach-side path.
While saying this he never removed his smiling eyes from her face, her neck, and her bare arms.
She rose unsteadily and brushed some of the glass away with her bare foot, near tears.

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