Bare
adjective
Not covered or not clothed.
He walked on the beach with bare feet.
Often appears as...
- bare feet
- bare skin
verb
To uncover or reveal something.
She bared her teeth in anger.
Often appears as...
- bare your teeth
- bare your soul
adjective
Without anything added or without decoration.
The room was bare, with no furniture or decoration.
Often appears as...
- bare room
- bare wall
verb
To make bare; to strip off; to remove.
The wind bared the trees of their leaves.
Often appears as...
- bare trees
- bare branch
adjective
Just enough without anything extra.
We had the bare minimum of food to survive.
Often appears as...
- bare minimum
- bare essentials
adjective
Not concealed; open to view or understanding; undisguised.
His threat was a bare attempt to intimidate us.
Often appears as...
- bare truth
- bare fact
adjective
Not covered or not clothed.
He walked on the beach with bare feet.
Often appears as...
- bare feet
- bare skin
verb
To uncover or reveal something.
She bared her teeth in anger.
Often appears as...
- bare your teeth
- bare your soul
adjective
Without anything added or without decoration.
The room was bare, with no furniture or decoration.
Often appears as...
- bare room
- bare wall
verb
To make bare; to strip off; to remove.
The wind bared the trees of their leaves.
Often appears as...
- bare trees
- bare branch
adjective
Just enough without anything extra.
We had the bare minimum of food to survive.
Often appears as...
- bare minimum
- bare essentials
adjective
Not concealed; open to view or understanding; undisguised.
His threat was a bare attempt to intimidate us.
Often appears as...
- bare truth
- bare fact
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Exposure
Use 'bare' to describe body parts directly exposed to the air.
She wore sandals to show her bare toes.
Pro Tip 2/2Vulnerability Connotation
'Bare' often implies a sense of vulnerability or exposure to elements.
The cold wind against his bare chest was chilling.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Exposure
Use 'bare' to describe body parts directly exposed to the air.
She wore sandals to show her bare toes.
Pro Tip 2/2Vulnerability Connotation
'Bare' often implies a sense of vulnerability or exposure to elements.
The cold wind against his bare chest was chilling.
Pro Tip 1/2Physical Exposure
Use 'bare' to describe body parts directly exposed to the air.
She wore sandals to show her bare toes.
Pro Tip 2/2Vulnerability Connotation
'Bare' often implies a sense of vulnerability or exposure to elements.
The cold wind against his bare chest was chilling.
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against a mother's bare chest this is an incredibly effective form of thermal regulation and has a host of other benefits like promoting breastfeeding and mother-to-child bonding but it's difficult for mothers to do this 24 hours a day especially in cases where they have to go back to work days after they deliver to support the rest of the
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Why should you read...
Even if the boys were to be rescued from themselves, what kind of world would they be returning to? With so few references to anchor the characters in a specific place or period, the novel feels truly timeless— an examination of human nature at its most bare.
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Magical houses, made of...
This floor is made of glossy and durable bamboo skin. You can feel the texture under bare feet. And the floor that you walk on, can it affect the way that you walk? Can it change the footprint that you'll ultimately leave on the world?
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Inside the black hole...
So what you're seeing is that last orbit of photons. You're seeing Einstein's geometry laid bare. The puncture in space-time is so deep that light moves around in orbit, so that light behind the black hole, as I think we'll see soon,
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The habits of happiness...
is not modified, is not altered by those images. Likewise, behind every single thought there is the bare consciousness, pure awareness. This is the nature. It cannot be tainted intrinsically with hatred or jealousy because then,
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Inside Notre Dame PIPE The...
it arrived in france and when king lewis welcomed this crown in paris he went out of the city with bare feet only a shirt on him and he said well i'm the most powerful king on earth but i'm nothing in comparison to the
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How to green the world's...
is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert, and this happens only when we create too much bare ground. There's no other cause. And I intend to focus on most of the world's land that is turning to desert.
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Screaming Mummy Mystery...
of unknown man II was completely bare not only that the essential protective items normally placed inside the coffin were missing and most surprising of all the sheep or goat skin found around the
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My descent into...
And since I'm here baring my soul with you, I can reveal that I did not even know what the word "docile" meant. Dead serious. But it was as if this man in this alley had offered me a lifeline.
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Sharks Feasting On A...
bare it was almost as if a museum specimen had been carefully laid out on the seafloor
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Lifesaving tech powered...
against a mother's bare chest this is an incredibly effective form of thermal regulation and has a host of other benefits like promoting breastfeeding and mother-to-child bonding but it's difficult for mothers to do this 24 hours a day especially in cases where they have to go back to work days after they deliver to support the rest of the
Video examples
Why should you read...
Even if the boys were to be rescued from themselves, what kind of world would they be returning to? With so few references to anchor the characters in a specific place or period, the novel feels truly timeless— an examination of human nature at its most bare.
Video examples
Magical houses, made of...
This floor is made of glossy and durable bamboo skin. You can feel the texture under bare feet. And the floor that you walk on, can it affect the way that you walk? Can it change the footprint that you'll ultimately leave on the world?
Video examples
Inside the black hole...
So what you're seeing is that last orbit of photons. You're seeing Einstein's geometry laid bare. The puncture in space-time is so deep that light moves around in orbit, so that light behind the black hole, as I think we'll see soon,
Video examples
The habits of happiness...
is not modified, is not altered by those images. Likewise, behind every single thought there is the bare consciousness, pure awareness. This is the nature. It cannot be tainted intrinsically with hatred or jealousy because then,
Video examples
Inside Notre Dame PIPE The...
it arrived in france and when king lewis welcomed this crown in paris he went out of the city with bare feet only a shirt on him and he said well i'm the most powerful king on earth but i'm nothing in comparison to the
Video examples
How to green the world's...
is a fancy word for land that is turning to desert, and this happens only when we create too much bare ground. There's no other cause. And I intend to focus on most of the world's land that is turning to desert.
Video examples
Screaming Mummy Mystery...
of unknown man II was completely bare not only that the essential protective items normally placed inside the coffin were missing and most surprising of all the sheep or goat skin found around the
Video examples
My descent into...
And since I'm here baring my soul with you, I can reveal that I did not even know what the word "docile" meant. Dead serious. But it was as if this man in this alley had offered me a lifeline.
Video examples
Sharks Feasting On A...
bare it was almost as if a museum specimen had been carefully laid out on the seafloor
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Alex Grey
American Artist
To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love.
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Agnes Smedley
American Journalist
And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with her bare fists and sit on him until he yelled for help.
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Akshaye Khanna
Indian Actor
Some people bare their entire life on the Internet. There are politicians and actors, who like that. But there are some who don't want to do that.
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Anton Chekhov
Russian Dramatist
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.
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Dakota Fanning
American Actress
There is a lot of negativity that you welcome into your life when you're an actor. You bare your soul for anyone to see.
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Khalil Gibran
Lebanese Poet
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
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Alexis Arguello
Nicaraguan Athlete
I'm doing it, I took responsibility in my country and I've done it with my bare hands.
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Winston Churchill
British Statesman
We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
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Robert Musil
Austrian Writer
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
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J. K. Rowling
English Author
I've laid my friends bare.
Quote examples
Alex Grey
American Artist
To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love.
Quote examples
Agnes Smedley
American Journalist
And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with her bare fists and sit on him until he yelled for help.
Quote examples
Akshaye Khanna
Indian Actor
Some people bare their entire life on the Internet. There are politicians and actors, who like that. But there are some who don't want to do that.
Quote examples
Anton Chekhov
Russian Dramatist
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.
Quote examples
Dakota Fanning
American Actress
There is a lot of negativity that you welcome into your life when you're an actor. You bare your soul for anyone to see.
Quote examples
Khalil Gibran
Lebanese Poet
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
Quote examples
Alexis Arguello
Nicaraguan Athlete
I'm doing it, I took responsibility in my country and I've done it with my bare hands.
Quote examples
Winston Churchill
British Statesman
We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.
Quote examples
Robert Musil
Austrian Writer
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
Quote examples
J. K. Rowling
English Author
I've laid my friends bare.
Example 1 of 10
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