chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for starkers
Adjective
  • The naked baby angel boy character with whimsical headgear comes in different forms—from regular, mini dolls to the popular Hippers, which are designed to hang from your phone or laptop with a square of adhesive tape.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Oh, perfect naked cherubs running down the trail through the trees!
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The beauty of this nude nail look lies in its versatility, pairing well with any outfit without feeling quite as stripped down as the barely-there manicures that celebs have been favoring well past summer.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The halter-style dress had a nude satin base and a black tulle overlay with twisted satin at the bottom.
    Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Starkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starkers. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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