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stripped

stripped

3.5
Wearing little or no clothing
  • adjective
  • /strɪpt/
  • NSFW
translation icon : desnudo
  • After the swim, he returned to the towel, stripped of his wet clothes and ready to dry off.

He's already stripped down, hats off, shoes off, tops off.

Examples

  • The children laughed and played on the beach, happily stripped down to their swimsuits.

  • I hadn't seen him stripped to the waist, his neck, his chest, his biceps when he turned down his back.

  • Months later, a young female protester was stripped to her bra and dragged by soldiers.

  • She felt free and confident as she stood in the warm sun, stripped of her winter coat.

Synonyms

half-naked
vsstripped
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40 3.0

Wearing only a few clothes with much of the body uncovered

is more general and can include complete lack of garments
naked
vsstripped
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38 1.0

Not covered and showing the surface underneath

can also apply when only small parts are left exposed
raw
vsstripped
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20 8.5

Completely without clothes

is the broader, more neutral description including slight exposure
stark naked
vsstripped
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7 4.6

Completely without any clothes

allows both complete absence and cases with very little clothing
unclothed
vsstripped
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4 3.7

Not wearing any clothes

can also mean wearing very little rather than none
half-clothed
vsstripped
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1 4.6

Wearing only some clothes and showing parts of the body

is broader, covering both partial and total lack of garments
clothesless
vsstripped
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8.4

Not wearing any clothes

is broader, meaning none or only very few garments
undressed
vsstripped
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1.9

A person who is not wearing any clothes

focuses more on removal rather than how much is absent
peeled
vsstripped
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9.9

Completely without clothes on

is the neutral term covering total or minimal garment absence
in the raw
vsstripped
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8.8

A person who has no clothes on

is the standard term that may include partial absence

Antonyms

1 1.0

Wearing special clothes for an occasion, for example a party

1 1.0

Wearing clothes to cover the body

Compounds

Has only the basic parts and no extra features

How Naked

naked
  • NSFW
982 1.0
bare
217 2.2
stripped
  • NSFW
3.5
half-clothed
  • NSFW
1 4.6
clothed
1 1.0

Surface Forms

stripped positive

Morphology

stripped = strip (transparent) = strip + ed

The word 'stripped' is transparently derived from 'strip' with the past participle suffix '-ed'.

Etymology

Stripped comes from the verb strip, which originally meant 'to pull off' or 'take off clothing'. So when someone is stripped, their clothes have been removed and they are exposed.