Definition of bare Bare
/bÉĖɹ/ - [ber] - bare
We found 42 definitions of bare from 6 different sources.
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| bare - lay bare; "bare your breasts"; "bare your feelings" | ||
| uncover, expose remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body; "uncover your belly"; "The man exposed himself in the subway" | ||
| bare - make public; "She aired her opinions on welfare" | ||
| publicize, publicise, air | ||
| tell discern or comprehend; "He could tell that she was unhappy" | ||
| hype publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner | ||
| bulletin make public by bulletin | ||
| publish, issue, bring out, put out, release prepare and issue for public distribution or sale; "publish a magazine or newspaper" | ||
| disseminate, pass around, broadcast, circularise, diffuse, circularize, disperse, circulate, propagate, distribute, spread sow over a wide area, especially by hand; "broadcast seeds" | ||
| broadcast, transmit, air, beam, send sow over a wide area, especially by hand; "broadcast seeds" | ||
| bare - lay bare; "denude a forest" | ||
| denude, denudate, strip | ||
| clear free (the throat) by making a rasping sound; "Clear the throat" | ||
| defoliate strip the leaves or branches from; "defoliate the trees with pesticides" | ||
| burn off clear land of its vegetation by burning it off | ||
Adjectivebare, barer, barest |
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| bare - completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waist up"; "a nude model" | ||
| au naturel, naked, nude | ||
| unclothed not wearing clothing | ||
| bare - providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape" | ||
| barren, bleak, desolate, stark | ||
| inhospitable unfavorable to life or growth; "the barren inhospitable desert"; "inhospitable mountain areas" | ||
| bare - lacking its natural or customary covering; "a bare hill"; "bare feet" | ||
| covered overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form; "women with covered faces"; "covered wagons"; "a covered balcony" | ||
| denudate, denuded, bald lacking hair on all or most of the scalp; "a bald pate"; "a bald-headed gentleman" | ||
| naked lacking any cover; "naked branches of the trees"; "lie on the naked rock" | ||
| undraped lacking drapery or draperies; "undraped windows" | ||
| bare - lacking in amplitude or quantity; "a bare livelihood"; "a scanty harvest"; "a spare diet" | ||
| scanty, spare | ||
| meager, meagerly, meagre, scrimpy, stingy deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare" | ||
| bare - having everything extraneous removed including contents; "the bare walls"; "the cupboard was bare" | ||
| stripped | ||
| empty holding or containing nothing; "an empty glass"; "an empty room"; "full of empty seats"; "empty hours" | ||
| bare - lacking a surface finish such as paint; "bare wood"; "unfinished furniture" | ||
| unfinished | ||
| unpainted not having a coat of paint or badly in need of a fresh coat; "an unpainted house"; "unpainted furniture" | ||
| bare - apart from anything else; without additions or modifications; "only the bare facts"; "shocked by the mere idea"; "the simple passage of time was enough"; "the simple truth" | ||
| mere, simple | ||
| bare - just barely adequate or within a lower limit; "a bare majority"; "a marginal victory" | ||
| marginal | ||
| bare - not having a protective covering; "unsheathed cables"; "a bare blade" | ||
| unsheathed | ||
| bare - lacking embellishment or ornamentation; "a plain hair style"; "unembellished white walls"; "functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete" | ||
| plain, spare, unembellished, unornamented | ||
| unadorned, undecorated not decorated with something to increase its beauty or distinction | ||
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Wiktionary 
- bare (Noun)
The surface, the bare skin. - bare (Verb)
To uncover; to reveal. - bare (Adverb)
Very; significantly. - bare (Adverb)
Barely. - bare (Adverb)
Without a condom. - bare (Adjective)
Minimal; that is or are just sufficient. - bare (Adjective)
Naked, uncovered. - bare (Adjective)
Having no supplies. - bare (Adjective)
Having no decoration. - bare (Adjective)
Having had what usually covers something removed. - bare (Adjective)
A lot or lots of.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary š
- bare (a.)
Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare. - bare (a.)
With head uncovered; bareheaded. - bare (a.)
Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed. - bare (a.)
Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager. - bare (a.)
Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture. - bare (a.)
Threadbare; much worn. - bare (a.)
Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare majority. - bare (n.)
Surface; body; substance. - bare (n.)
That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather. - bare (a.)
To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the breast. - bare
Bore; the old preterit of Bear, v. - bare
of Bear
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ī©
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An extinct language of Venezuela. -
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Without clothing. -
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Lacking in amplitude or quantity; not abundant.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary š
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bÄr, adj. uncovered: naked: open to view: poor, scanty: unadorned: (Shak.) unarmed: mere or by itself: (Shak.) paltry, desolate: empty: (Spens.) rude.āv.t. to strip or uncover.āadj. Bareā²backed, with bare back: unsaddled.ān. Bareā²bone (Shak.), a very lean person.āadj. Bareā²faced, with the face uncovered: (Shak.) avowed: impudent.āadv. Bareā²facedly.ān. Bareā²facedness.āadjs. Bareā²foot, -ed, having the feet bare, often of some monastic orders; Bareā²-gnawn (Shak.), gnawed bare; Bareā²headed, having the head bare; Barā²ish (Carlyle), somewhat bare; Bareā²legged, having the legs bare.āadv. Bareā²ly.āns. Bareā²ness; Bareā²sark, a fierce Norse fighter, a berserker.āadv. in a shirt only. [A.S. bƦr; Ger. baar, bar; Ice. berr.] -
bare
bÄr, old pa.t. of Bear
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š¤- bare, verb, present, 1st person singular of bare (infinitive).
- bare, verb (infinitive).
- bare, adjective.
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