jacketless
- adjective
- /ˈdʒækɪtləs/
- He decided to attend the casual gathering jacketless, opting for a simple t-shirt instead.
Examples
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Nacho came out jacketless, wearing his shades.
Fiction book (1994) -
My most cherished memory of loving him was seeing him, jacketless, tie flapping, running out into the snow under the picture window to scatter bird seed so he could teach me the names of the birds: scissortail swallow, junco, grackle.
Academic text (2001) -
On warm days, many people prefer to go jacketless, enjoying the fresh air.
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Since it was a sunny afternoon, she felt comfortable walking jacketless along the beach.
Synonyms
Not wearing an outer jacket
Has no protective cover, like wires or bullets
Antonyms
How Protected
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Jacketless comes from jacket, a short coat, and -less meaning 'without', so it means 'without a jacket', like someone wearing no coat.