Bare
Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare.
With head uncovered; bareheaded.
Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed.
Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.
Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture.
Threadbare; much worn.
Mere; alone; unaccompanied by anything else; as, a bare majority.
Surface; body; substance.
That part of a roofing slate, shingle, tile, or metal plate, which is exposed to the weather.
To strip off the covering of; to make bare; as, to bare the breast.
Bore; the old preterit of Bear, v.
of Bear
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Bare Quotations
We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
Winston Churchill
Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Khalil Gibran
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Khalil Gibran
My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Robert Frost
The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull it upon your shoulders, your feet are left bare; if you thrust it down to your feet, your shoulders are uncovered.
Thomas Paine
I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock.
Hedy Lamarr
I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of substance in general.
Gottfried Leibniz
Folk is bare bones music.
Ben Harper
We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this is not its hour. Now the knife must divide the flesh, and lay the ravage bare, and do its work completely.
Georges Duhamel
Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.
Anton Chekhov
Bare Translations
bare in Dutch is onopgesmukt, onbedekt, bloot, naakt
bare in Finnish is alaston
bare in German is nackt
bare in Italian is denudare
bare in Latin is patesco
bare in Portuguese is nu, desencapado
bare in Spanish is desnudo
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