undressed

adjective

un·​dressed ˌən-ˈdrest How to pronounce undressed (audio)
Synonyms of undressednext
: not dressed: such as
a
: partially, improperly, or informally clothed
b
: not fully processed or finished
undressed hides
c
: not cared for or tended
an undressed wound
undressed fields

Examples of undressed in a Sentence

I was undressed when the fire alarm went off. an undressed patient waiting to be examined by the doctor
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The scandal erupted at the end of last year when the AI chatbot churned out a barrage of digitally undressed images of women and children in response to requests from users. Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026 The mother of one of Elon Musk’s children is suing xAI, alleging the company’s Grok AI chatbot created images of her undressed. Andrea Guzmán, Austin American Statesman, 20 Jan. 2026 In some cases, Grok enabled users to generate images that virtually undressed minors, according to research by the Internet Watch Foundation. Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2026 Elon Musk’s xAI was roundly denounced last week for allowing Grok users to generate undressed images of women and children. Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for undressed

Word History

First Known Use

1535, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of undressed was in 1535

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“Undressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undressed. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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undressed

adjective
un·​dressed ˌən-ˈdrest How to pronounce undressed (audio)
ˈən-
1
: partially dressed or wearing clothing that is ordinary or unsuitable
2
: not fully processed or finished
undressed hides
3
: not cared for or tended
an undressed wound
undressed fields

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