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- [bair]
- /bɛər/
- /beər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bair]
- /bɛər/
Definitions of bared word
- adjective bared without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs. 1
- adjective bared without the usual furnishings, contents, etc.: bare walls. 1
- adjective bared open to view; unconcealed; undisguised: his bare dislike of neckties. 1
- adjective bared unadorned; bald; plain: the bare facts. 1
- adjective bared (of cloth) napless or threadbare. 1
- adjective bared scarcely or just sufficient; mere: the bare necessities of life. 1
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Origin of bared
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English bær; cognate with Old Frisian ber, Dutch baar, Old Saxon, Old High German, German bar, Old Norse berr, Lithuanian bãsas barefoot, Russian bos; akin to Armenian bok naked
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Parts of speech for Bared
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bared popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bared
adjective bared
- in the raw — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- naked — being without clothing or covering; nude: naked children swimming in the lake.
- in the buff — naked
- in the altogether — wholly; entirely; completely; quite: altogether fitting.
- on view — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.