ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bareskin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Bareskin is an adjective meaning Not wearing clothing; not covered by clothing, hair, feathers, etc.

Meaning

Not wearing clothing; not covered by clothing, hair, feathers, etc.

More Meanings

  1. In which participants do not wear clothing. (of an activity or event)

Example Sentences

A bare-skin boy did guide my feet— A boy with pretty, pouting ways: And oh, ’twas shrewd deceit!
She believed herself to be free of morbid modesty—she recalled suddenly that she had gone on her first bareskin swimming party at fifteen.
1931, Hugh Walpole, Judith Paris, London: Macmillan, Part 2, “The Clipping,” p. 356, He sat there thinking of his youth, of fighting a man bare-skin in White haven and throttling him […]
His fez sits on the little table with the stacks of Xeroxed parts, and thus is exposed the jagged bareskin patch, shaped like Antarctica, amid the tightscrolled turf that covers his skull.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bareskin

Depending on context, synonyms include naked, nude.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include bare-skin, naked, unclad, raimentless, clothingless, garmentless.

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