undressed
adjective
un·dressed
ˌən-ˈdrest 
: not dressed: such as
a
: partially, improperly, or informally clothed
b
: not fully processed or finished
undressed hides
c
: not cared for or tended
an undressed wound
undressed fields
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Examples of undressed in a Sentence
I was undressed when the fire alarm went off.
an undressed patient waiting to be examined by the doctor
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The director’s cut particularly features plenty of gazing shots of an undressed Boone.
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Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 12 June 2024
The first look: a simple, white, thigh-skimming shirtdress echoed the dressed yet undressed sensibility, followed by a series of looks that continued to riff on the classic men’s white shirt.
—Jasper Brown, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
Available in a wide range of weights, diamond jigs can feature an undressed treble hook, or a long tail made from a piece of rubber tubing that features a single hook at the end.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Oct. 2024
There always has been a bit of an awkward dynamic in holding conversations within a space where players get dressed and undressed.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2024
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Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 12 June 2024
The first look: a simple, white, thigh-skimming shirtdress echoed the dressed yet undressed sensibility, followed by a series of looks that continued to riff on the classic men’s white shirt.
—Jasper Brown, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
Available in a wide range of weights, diamond jigs can feature an undressed treble hook, or a long tail made from a piece of rubber tubing that features a single hook at the end.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Oct. 2024
There always has been a bit of an awkward dynamic in holding conversations within a space where players get dressed and undressed.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2024
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undressed
adjective
un·dressed
ˌən-ˈdrest
ˈən-
1
: partially dressed or wearing clothing that is ordinary or unsuitable
2
: not fully processed or finished
undressed hides
3
: not cared for or tended
an undressed wound
undressed fields
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