Bareskin

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not wearing clothing; not covered by clothing, hair, feathers, etc. not-comparable

    "A bare-skin boy did guide my feet— A boy with pretty, pouting ways: And oh, ’twas shrewd deceit!"

  2. 2
    In which participants do not wear clothing. (of an activity or event) not-comparable

    "1911, Mrs. Todd Lunsford, “As the Twig is Bent,” Kindergarten Journal, Chicago Kindergarten College Alumnae Association, Volume 6, No. 4, p. 141, After your babe’s next bath, put him freely on the bed still in his birthday clothes […] I happen to know one mother who has made daily practice of this bareskin play with her youngest child."

Synonyms

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nakednakednudenude

Antonyms

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clad

Example

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"A bare-skin boy did guide my feet— A boy with pretty, pouting ways: And oh, ’twas shrewd deceit!"

Etymology

From bare + skin.

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