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- [uhn-klad]
- /ʌnˈklæd/
- /ˈʌn.ˈklæd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uhn-klad]
- /ʌnˈklæd/
Definitions of unclad word
- verb unclad a simple past tense and past participle of unclothe. 1
- adjective unclad naked; nude; undressed. 1
- verb with object unclad to strip of clothes. 1
- verb with object unclad to remove a covering from; lay bare; uncover. 1
- adjective unclad unclothed, naked 1
- adjective unclad having no clothes on; naked 0
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Origin of unclad
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at un-1, clad1
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Parts of speech for Unclad
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unclad popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
unclad usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for unclad
adj unclad
- au naturel — naked; nude
- blistered — a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
- buck naked — Someone who is buck naked is not wearing any clothes at all.
- dishabille — the state of being dressed in a careless, disheveled, or disorderly style or manner; undress.
- in the altogether — wholly; entirely; completely; quite: altogether fitting.
adjective unclad
- altogether — You use altogether to emphasize that something has stopped, been done, or finished completely.
- bare — If a part of your body is bare, it is not covered by any clothing.
- disrobed — Simple past tense and past participle of disrobe.
- garmentless — Without garments.
- nude — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
Antonyms for unclad
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