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as in crude
being such as found in nature and not altered by processing or refining
undressed animal hides
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2
as in naked
lacking or shed of clothing
an undressed patient waiting to be examined by the doctor
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as in stripped
to remove clothing from
I quickly undressed myself and pulled on a set of dry clothes
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as in exposed
to reveal the true nature of
a self-styled financial investor who was eventually undressed as a con artist running a pyramid scheme
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Recent Examples of undressed
Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2025
Dawn was found partially undressed, BFM-TV reported, near a box of jewelry, though no nearby item was likely to have caused her injuries, authorities say.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025
The full detail of this extensive work would be on display in the film’s ending — the camera circling an undressed Orlok on top of Ellen Hutter (Lily-Rose Depp) as the rising sun starts streaming in the bedroom window.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 2 Jan. 2025
Available in black and red, there’s no chance anyone will accuse you of being undressed!
—Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
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Danny is the sort of hard-partying, hard-drinking hedonist who wakes up with multiple undressed women in his bed, while Wihlborg refers to his body as a temple and disdains liquor and carbs.
—Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2025
Dawn was found partially undressed, BFM-TV reported, near a box of jewelry, though no nearby item was likely to have caused her injuries, authorities say.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 12 Feb. 2025
The full detail of this extensive work would be on display in the film’s ending — the camera circling an undressed Orlok on top of Ellen Hutter (Lily-Rose Depp) as the rising sun starts streaming in the bedroom window.
—Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 2 Jan. 2025
Available in black and red, there’s no chance anyone will accuse you of being undressed!
—Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undressed
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The spill killed 11 people and injured 17 others as 210 million gallons of crude oil were released into the Gulf of Mexico (recently renamed by the U.S. government as Gulf of America) for a total of 87 days.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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But recently the price of Russian crude oil, called Urals, has dipped close to $50 per barrel.—
Laura Kelly,
The Hill,
18 Apr. 2025
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The moon and Venus will be fairly easy to see with the naked eye, but the dimness of Saturn may post a challenge for some.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
25 Apr. 2025
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The eggs appear like tiny bits of dirt to the naked eye and are about half a millimeter in size.—
Caelyn Pender,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2025
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Every year, humans are exposed to tens of thousands of microplastics via food, beverages, packaging, coatings, and manufacturing.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2025
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Last year, 23andMe agreed to pay $30 million in cash to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of failing to protect customers whose personal information was exposed in this breach.—
Wyatte Grantham-Philips,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Mar. 2025
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On an island with just a few hundred residents, where every road leads straight to the coast, the luxury lies in its natural beauty, raw, wild, and unchanged in its expansiveness.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Apr. 2025
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Their music combines raw, percussive energy with elements of traditional Congolese rhythms, noise and avant-garde experimentation.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Her badly bruised, nude body was found in the bathtub, officials said.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
22 Apr. 2025
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An eye-catching 45-foot-tall metal sculpture of a nude woman is drawing a stream of visitors in San Francisco.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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Areas most prone to frostbite are uncovered skin and the extremities, such as hands and feet.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
5 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, the University of Illinois archaeologists are wrapping up an inventory of pottery fragments and other artifacts uncovered during a new round of excavations this past September at a lot near the northern end of town.—
Jonathan Bullington,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2025
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Health systems are using these tools to document patient visits, allowing doctors to have natural conversations with patients rather than typing notes on a computer.—
Gil Press,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Yet for many, this passing of the mantle feels like a natural evolution.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Undressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undressed. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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