The Opposite(Antonym) of “clothed”
The antonyms of clothed are naked and bare. The antonyms naked and bare describe a state of being without clothing or covering.
Explore all Antonyms of “clothed”
- bare
- naked
Definitions and Examples of naked, bare
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
naked
Without clothing or any other covering.
Example
The baby was naked after his bath.
Lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing.
Example
The tree was bare of leaves in the winter.
Key Differences: naked vs bare
- 1Naked is an absolute term that describes a complete lack of clothing or covering.
- 2Bare is a relative term that describes a lack of the usual or appropriate covering or clothing.
Effective Usage of naked, bare
- 1Describing Physical Appearance: Use naked or bare to describe someone's physical appearance when they are not wearing clothes.
- 2Emphasizing Vulnerability: Use naked to emphasize someone's vulnerability or exposure.
- 3Describing Nature: Use bare to describe trees, landscapes, or other natural elements that lack their usual covering.
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Remember this!
The antonyms naked and bare both describe a state of being without clothing or covering, but naked is an absolute term while bare is relative. Use these words to describe physical appearance, emphasize vulnerability, or describe nature.
