Synonyms of stripped

stripped 1 of 2

adjective

1

as in bare

lacking a usual or natural covering

bought matching end tables of stripped pine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bare
• exposed
• peeled
• uncovered
• open
• naked
• bald
• denuded
• displayed
• revealed
• unprotected
• skinned
• undressed
• divested
• shaven
• unclothed
• disrobed
• hairless
• unclad
• furless

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• covered
• mantled
• overgrown
• overrun
• bearded
• hairy
• overspread

2

as in naked

lacking or shed of clothing

highway construction workers, stripped to the waist, toiled away in the sweltering heat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• naked
• bare
• nude
• undressed
• unclothed
• unclad
• stark naked
• raw
• disrobed
• in the raw
• in the nude
• peeled
• bottomless
• starkers
• mother-naked
• denuded
• topless
• unveiled
• au naturel
• in the buff
• in the altogether
• seminude

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• invested
• clad
• dressed
• covered
• clothed
• robed
• suited
• garbed
• veiled
• attired
• vested
• arrayed
• appareled
• caparisoned
• decked (out)
• rigged (out)
• decent
• tricked (out)

stripped

2 of 2

verb

variants also stript

past tense of strip

1

as in undressed

to remove clothing from

the nurse told the nervous mother to strip her screaming baby down to his diaper for the exam

Synonyms & Similar Words

• undressed
• disrobed
• exposed
• denuded
• unclothed
• bared
• divested
• peeled
• uncovered
• unveiled
• barked
• flayed
• undraped
• skinned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dressed
• covered
• clothed
• robed
• vested
• dressed
• decked
• invested
• gowned
• arrayed
• garbed
• attired
• feathered
• costumed
• draped
• cloaked
• rigged (out)
• mantled
• furnished
• swathed
• equipped
• swaddled
• appareled
• garmented
• caparisoned
• outfitted
• accoutred

2

as in deprived

to take something away from

an indiscretion that resulted in her being stripped of her authority

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deprived
• divested
• denuded
• bereaved
• abated
• cheated
• cleaned (out)
• defrauded
• shortchanged
• bankrupted
• impoverished
• disfurnished

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stripped

Verb

Prosecutors allege Williams and several other suspects held a victim against his will, pistol whipped him and stripped him of his belongings, Boyd said. — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026

The title became available after Shakur Stevenson was stripped. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

The Portuguese athlete, who revealed that the 2026 World Cup will be his last, stripped down to his underwear while taking a dip in an underground pool. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 30 July 2026

Under a 2024 law that stripped the governor of his appointment power, Beshear gets to call a special election for vacant Senate seats, but the deadline for doing so is quickly approaching. — David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 30 July 2026

The legislation also stripped eligibility for asylum applicants and recipients to get benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and healthcare programs. — Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 30 July 2026

That suggests that the supreme court — which did not examine the 2025 law changes in the hearing—might not uphold the government’s sweeping changes, which stripped millions overnight of their status as dormant Italians. — Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 29 July 2026

Welch stripped Crespo of his title as chair of the appropriations committee and the staffers that come with that. — Chris Tye, CBS News, 29 July 2026

Since the models are open, they can be stripped of any guardrails, including propaganda mandated by the Chinese government, and could become a valuable tool for hackers. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 July 2026