stripped 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of strippednext
1
as in bare
lacking a usual or natural covering bought matching end tables of stripped pine

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2
as in naked
lacking or shed of clothing highway construction workers, stripped to the waist, toiled away in the sweltering heat

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stripped

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verb

variants also stript
past tense of strip
1
as in undressed
to remove clothing from the nurse told the nervous mother to strip her screaming baby down to his diaper for the exam

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2
as in deprived
to take something away from an indiscretion that resulted in her being stripped of her authority

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stripped
  1. bare
  2. naked
  3. deprived
  4. exposed
  5. nude
  6. uncovered
  7. open
Adjective
  • The ship has seven bars, including my favorite spot, Marina Terrace, and the pool bars of the Beach House and Mistral, where the uniform is swimmers and bare feet.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Despite a clear business case for social impact, very few corporations have gone beyond trying to get noticed for doing the bare minimum.
    Paul Klein, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of bare
Adjective
  • Some people spotted the shimmering colors with the naked eye, while others caught the glow with their cameras.
    Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
  • And Dexter took pains to cover his tracks, constraining his naked victims in plastic that also covered the kill room, allowing for sterile cleanup.
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of naked
Verb
  • The authorities often deprived him of it.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The group, in an extensive report, found that between October 2023 and September 2024, Israeli authorities deprived Palestinians of what the World Health Organization (WHO) says is the minimum quantity of water required for survival in prolonged emergency situations.
    Sophie Tanno, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of deprived
Adjective
  • Retaining S-400s in Syria no longer serves Russia’s strategic interests since the systems became more exposed following the takeover of the country, including Latakia, by anti-Assad armed groups.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • As water levels recede, the exposed lake bed is dry and dusty, and frequently emits a hold-your-nose rotten-egg stench, the result of natural processes, according to the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
    Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of exposed
Adjective
  • What’s more fun than being able to flip through a large-scale binder of nude black-and-white photos (courtesy Susan Singer)?
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Chanel nail artist Betina R. Goldstein uses a pearlescent powder to give nude nails a shimmery iridescent shine before placing real freshwater pearls all over.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of nude
Adjective
  • For example, weather – wind and rain – can be a factor at uncovered stadiums.
    Candace Oehler, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • One of the uncovered help documents also notes that spyware can be installed through a QR code or via a USB cable connected to an unlocked phone.
    Michael Kan, PCMAG, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of uncovered
Adjective
  • Cory has been Green Hill's equipment manager for the last few years and is described as first to volunteer for any service opportunity and is in the band room anytime the doors are open either working on his own music, helping others, or maintaining instruments and organization.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Many national chains, such as McDonald's, IHOP and Red Lobster, will be open on Christmas, but why not dine at a local eatery instead? Continue below for a list of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day this year.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of open
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