1. bare

lay bare

Example Sentences:
'bare your breasts'
'bare your feelings'

2. air, bare, publicise, publicize

make public

Example Sentences:
'She aired her opinions on welfare'

• air
• publicise
• publicize

3. bare, denudate, denude, strip

lay bare

Example Sentences:
'denude a forest'

• denudate
• denude
• strip

4. au naturel, bare, naked, nude

completely unclothed

Example Sentences:
'bare bodies'
'naked from the waist up'
'a nude model'

• au naturel
• naked
• nude

5. bare, scanty, spare

lacking in amplitude or quantity

Example Sentences:
'a bare livelihood'
'a scanty harvest'
'a spare diet'

• scanty
• spare

• meager
• meagerly
• meagre
• scrimpy
• stingy

6. bare, unsheathed

not having a protective covering

Example Sentences:
'unsheathed cables'
'a bare blade'

• unsheathed

7. bare

lacking its natural or customary covering

Example Sentences:
'a bare hill'
'bare feet'

• bald
• denudate
• denuded
• naked
• undraped
• unroofed

8. bare, marginal

just barely adequate or within a lower limit

Example Sentences:
'a bare majority'
'a marginal victory'

• marginal

9. bare, mere, simple

apart from anything else; without additions or modifications

Example Sentences:
'only the bare facts'
'shocked by the mere idea'
'the simple passage of time was enough'
'the simple truth'

• mere
• simple

10. bare, unfinished

lacking a surface finish such as paint

Example Sentences:
'bare wood'
'unfinished furniture'

• unfinished

11. bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark

providing no shelter or sustenance

Example Sentences:
'bare rocky hills'
'barren lands'
'the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes'
'the desolate surface of the moon'
'a stark landscape'

• barren
• bleak
• desolate
• stark

12. bare, stripped

having everything extraneous removed including contents

Example Sentences:
'the bare walls'
'the cupboard was bare'

• stripped

13. bare, plain, spare, unembellished, unornamented

lacking embellishment or ornamentation

Example Sentences:
'a plain hair style'
'unembellished white walls'
'functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete'

• plain
• spare
• unembellished
• unornamented

• unadorned
• undecorated