Bare
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English
Adjective
Bare (comparative barer, superlative barest)
- Minimal; that is or are just sufficient.
- Naked, uncovered.
- Having no supplies.
- Having no decoration.
- Having had what usually covers (something) removed.
- (UK, slang, not comparable) A lot or lots of.
Adverb
Bare
Noun
Bare (plural Bares)- (‘the bare’) the surface, the (bare) skin
Verb
Bare (third-person singular simple present bares, present participle baring, simple past and past participle bared)
- (transitive) To uncover; to reveal; as, to bare one's teeth, to bare one's soul.
Synonyms
- (minimal): mere, minimal
- (naked): exposed, naked, nude, uncovered, undressed
- (having no supplies): empty, unfurnished, unstocked, unsupplied
- (having no decoration): empty, plain, unadorned, undecorated
- (having had what usually covers (something) removed): despoiled, stripped, uncovered
- (uncover): expose, lay bare, reveal, show, uncover
Antonyms
- (minimal): ample, plentiful, sufficient
- (naked): covered, covered up, dressed, unexposed
- (having no supplies): full, furnished, stocked, supplied, well-stocked
- (having no decoration): adorned, decorated, ornate
- (having had what usually covers (something) removed): covered
- (uncover): cover, cover up, hide
Derived terms
terms derived from bare (adjective)