chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for starkers
Adjective
  • The system uses the infrared wavelength—invisible to the naked eye—as opposed to visible light to prevent the signals from interfering with the residual peripheral vision the subjects still have.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Jenner offered a peek into her beachy surroundings by sharing pictures of a cloudy sky, ripples of water hitting the sand, and herself sitting naked in front of a clear blue ocean.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2017, Rob leaked nude photos of Chyna on Instagram.
    Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The skirt featured a thigh-high slit, and her nude underwear could be seen through the slightly darker shade of purple material.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Starkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starkers. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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