Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bare

adjective
/bɛər/
Definition
Lacking covering or clothing; exposed to view.
Examples
  • The tree stood bare in the winter, with no leaves to shield it.
  • She walked on the bare ground without any shoes.
  • He felt vulnerable and bare in his honesty.
Meaning
To be without any covering or clothing; to leave something uncovered or naked.
Synonyms
  • naked
  • exposed
  • uncovered
  • stripped
  • emptied