Synonyms of undress

undress

verb

ən-ˈdres 

1

as in to strip

to remove clothing from

I quickly undressed myself and pulled on a set of dry clothes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• strip
• disrobe
• unclothe
• expose
• bare
• peel
• denude
• uncover
• divest
• unveil
• skin
• bark
• undrape
• flay

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• gown
• dress
• clothe
• garment
• dress
• costume
• cover
• apparel
• rig (out)
• deck
• array
• invest
• vest
• robe
• garb
• cloak
• attire
• drape
• feather
• furnish
• caparison
• equip
• outfit
• mantle
• swaddle
• swathe
• accoutre

2

as in to expose

to reveal the true nature of

a self-styled financial investor who was eventually undressed as a con artist running a pyramid scheme

Synonyms & Similar Words

• expose
• uncover
• unmask
• disclose
• uncloak
• tell
• show up
• debunk
• demolish
• discredit
• disprove
• nail
• divulge
• blow the whistle on
• unveil

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disguise
• mask
• conceal
• hide
• veil
• camouflage
• cloak
• secrete

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of undress

Some don’t even feel comfortable using their own locker rooms, choosing to change in their cars before games rather than be forced to undress in front of boys. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026

Not even a bunch of leering hunters, stopping in for last-minute gas and provisions and virtually undressing her with their eyes, can rattle her. — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 25 Apr. 2026

In testimony Monday, Woodall described being made to undress in Kiesle’s rectory bedroom during a sleepover as a fifth-grader, before being molested alongside another child as part of a role-playing bedtime story. — Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026

This included limiting Grok on X to paying subscribers and attempting to stop Grok from undressing women. — Robert Hart, The Verge, 15 Apr. 2026