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Meanings of stark naked in English

(Used informally) completely unclothed.

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Without clothing.

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Examples for "bare"
Examples for "bare"
1
J&J will continue, however, to sell its far less-lucrative bare metal stents.
Reuters
2
The power of nature takes their home and lays its contents bare.
Reuters
3
His right hand was entirely bare; they'd taken off his wedding ring.
Axiomatic
4
I believe this country's problems are best tackled with your bare hands.
The Guardian
5
It's rarely a good idea to reduce anything complex to bare statistics.
The Irish Times
1
The central figure is naked Nature resting in the period of conception.
The Jewel City
2
Turmoil and discontent gripped the land; naked want was among the people.
The Romance of a Pro-Consul / Being the Personal Life and Memoir...
3
The day was warming; the sun was a naked disk of fire.
The Furnace of Gold
4
The lodger looked down at the naked chop bone in his hand.
O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
5
The stage rumbled through the naked suburbs and along the unlighted streets.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 / A Magazin...
1
Today, it's hard to look at the nude without asking those questions.
The Guardian
2
Beginning with nude modeling is a nice way to ease into it.
How to make love like a porn star
3
I had been right about one thing: Galatea slept in the nude.
Rogues
4
The strength of art lies in being thus simple, nude, and poor.
Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic
5
Allow Kristen Wiig not to be fully nude in the party scene.
The Guardian
Usage of stark naked in English
1
One particularly ingenious individual, stark naked, had outlined a roughly entire skeleton!
The Land of Footprints
2
At nine o'clock they went downstairs, stark naked and hand in hand.
Danielle Steel
3
Dishy Mr Knightley is briefly glimpsed stark naked from the, ahem, rear.
The Guardian
4
Aryan Guy came in, stark naked and carrying steaming jugs of water.
Crooked little vein
5
Meyer was cutting film poolside as Uschi floated nearby, both stark naked.
Big bosoms and square jaws
6
He could have stripped her stark naked and she wouldn't have cared.
Millionaire's women
7
It took quite a man to face an approaching enemy stark naked.
Dead to the world
8
He was stripped stark naked and put up on the block.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
9
In one caricature she is represented stark naked, with Prince Joinville sketching her.
Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris
10
He would have them stark naked and would be beating them.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
11
If Landover didn't have a collar on he'd think he was stark naked.
West Wind Drift
12
He answered, 'They are sitting without the city, stark naked and utterly distressed.'
Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes
13
I don't wear the garment of respectability, but then I'm not stark naked.
Sally Bishop: A Romance
14
I'd as soon think of rushing stark naked through Twenty-third Street at noon!
The Foolish Virgin
15
Sam was resting beside me, back in his human form, and stark naked.
Living dead in dallas
16
The only thing to come back in the hull is you, stark naked.
On the Beach
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