Antonyms for undressed


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-drest
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈdrɛst


Definition of undressed

Origin :
  • 1590s, "to shed one's clothing," from un- (2) + dress (v.). Transferred sense of "to strip off (someone's) clothing" is recorded from 1610s. The noun meaning "state of partial or incomplete dress" is attested from 1680s. Undressed "naked (or nearly so)" is recorded from 1610s.
  • adj without clothing
Example sentences :
  • He had not undressed, and he sat beside the table, smoking his pipe and reading his newspaper.
  • Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
  • They undressed again, and Dan put his gun away in his bureau.
  • Extract from : « The Inn at the Red Oak » by Latta Griswold
  • He undressed, took his sword in his hand, and thus dived into the water.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • I read and smoked for a little, then undressed and went to bed.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • In spite of her passion for fresh air, Jan shivered herself as she undressed.
  • Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
  • She threw down her cloak and muff, the instant she came in, with an air of ill-humour, and undressed herself in a hurried manner.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Memoirs of Louis XV./XVI, Complete » by Madame du Hausset, an "Unknown English Girl" and the Princess Lamballe
  • I know she's nude, so let her be a peasant woman who has undressed.
  • Extract from : « His Masterpiece » by Emile Zola
  • As Quenu undressed himself he listened to Lisa making her own preparations.
  • Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
  • I undressed, and it was only when I was getting into bed that I noticed your present.
  • Extract from : « Doctor Pascal » by Emile Zola
  • Here is his latest, brought up to my room after he had undressed.
  • Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro

Synonyms for undressed

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