ADJECTIVE | all | bare, au naturel, naked, nude | completely unclothed |
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all | bare, scanty, spare | lacking in amplitude or quantity | |
all | bare, unsheathed | not having a protective ... / protective covering | |
all | bare | lacking its natural or customary covering | |
all | bare, marginal | just barely adequate or within a lower limit | |
all | bare, mere, simple | apart from anything else | |
all | bare, unfinished | lacking a surface finish such as paint | |
all | bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark | providing no shelter or sustenance | |
all | bare, stripped | having everything extraneous removed including contents | |
all | bare, plain, spare, unembellished, unornamented | lacking embellishment or ornamentation | |
VERB | contact | bare | lay bare |
communication | bare, publicize, publicise, air | make public | |
change | bare, denude, denudate, strip | lay bare |
Sounds | beh'r | |
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Rhymes | affair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr... |
Meaning | Completely unclothed. | |
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Example | "bare bodies" | |
Synonyms | au naturel, naked, nude | |
Broader | unclothed | not wearing clothing |
Spanish | descubierto, desnudo | |
Catalan | descobert, despullat, nu | |
Nouns | bareness | the state of being unclothed and exposed (especially of a part of the body) |
Meaning | lacking in amplitude or quantity. | |
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Example | "a bare livelihood" | |
Synonyms | scanty, spare | |
Broader | meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy | Deficient in amount or quality or extent |
Spanish | escaso, insuficiente, parco, reducido | |
Catalan | escàs, insuficient, minso, reduït |
Meaning | not having a protective ... / protective covering. | |
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Example | "a bare blade" | |
Synonym | unsheathed | |
Opposite | sheathed | enclosed in a protective ... / protective covering |
Spanish | descubierto | |
Nouns | bareness | an extreme / extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation |
Meaning | lacking its natural or customary covering. | |
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Narrower | bald, denuded, denudate | Without the natural or usual covering |
naked | lacking any cover | |
undraped | lacking drapery or draperies | |
unroofed | Having no roof / roof | |
Opposite | covered | overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something |
Spanish | raso | |
Catalan | ras | |
Nouns | bareness | an extreme / extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation |
Meaning | Just barely adequate or within a lower limit. | |
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Example | "a bare majority" | |
Synonym | marginal | |
Broader | narrow | Very limited in degree |
Meaning | apart from anything else; without additions or modifications. | |
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Example | "only the bare facts" | |
Synonyms | mere, simple | |
Broader | plain | not elaborate or elaborated |
Meaning | lacking a surface finish such as paint. | |
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Example | "bare wood" | |
Synonym | unfinished | |
Broader | unpainted | not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat |
Spanish | inacabado, incompleto | |
Nouns | bareness | an extreme / extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation |
Meaning | Providing no shelter or sustenance. | |
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Example | "bare rocky hills" | |
Synonyms | barren, bleak, desolate, stark | |
Broader | inhospitable | unfavorable to life or growth |
Spanish | árido, desértico, desierto, desolado, estéril, yermo | |
Catalan | àrid, desert, desèrtic, desolat, erm, estèril | |
Nouns | bareness | an extreme / extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation |
Meaning | Having everything extraneous removed including contents. | |
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Synonym | stripped | |
Broader | empty | holding or containing nothing |
Spanish | desnudo | |
Catalan | nu | |
Nouns | bareness | an extreme / extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation |
Meaning | lacking embellishment or ornamentation. | |
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Synonyms | plain, spare, unembellished, unornamented | |
Broader | unadorned, undecorated | not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction |
Spanish | natural, sencillo | |
Catalan | natural, senzill |
Meaning | lay bare. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
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Broader | uncover, expose | Remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body |
Spanish | desnudar |
Meaning | make public. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | publicize, publicise, air | |
Narrower | air, send, broadcast, beam, transmit | broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television |
bulletin | make public by bulletin | |
circulate, circularize, circularise, distribute, disseminate, propagate, broadcast, spread, diffuse, disperse, pass around | Cause to become widely known | |
hype | Publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner | |
publish, bring out, put out, issue, release | Prepare and issue for public distribution or sale | |
Broader | tell | Let something be known |
Spanish | airear, divulgar |
Meaning | lay bare. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Model | They bare the trees | |
Synonyms | denude, denudate, strip | |
Narrower | burn off | Clear land of its vegetation by burning it off |
defoliate | strip the leaves or branches from | |
Broader | clear | Remove |
Spanish | denudar, descubrir, desnudar, despejar, despojar, desvestir, pelar | |
Catalan | desembarassar, desposseir, despullar, desvestir |
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