Barer - English meaning

adjective

Having a scalp wholly or partly lacking hair.

Usage examples:

He was starting to go bald

adjective

Used to describe an amount of money that is only just enough, or too little, for a particular purpose, or an arrangement that offers as little of something as possible

Usage examples:

This bare-bones budget is far short of the amount we need to maintain existing programs., the airli…

adjective

Forming an essential foundation or starting point; fundamental.

Usage examples:

Certain basic rules must be obeyed

noun

The essential facts or principles of a subject or skill.

Usage examples:

I learnt the basics of programming on a course

noun

A simple high-level computer programming language that uses familiar english words, designed for beginners and formerly used widely.

Usage examples:

You could write your own software in the basic programming language

adjective

Savagely violent.

Usage examples:

A brutal murder

adjective

Of or at a low or relatively low temperature, especially when compared with the human body.

Usage examples:

A freezing cold day

noun

A low temperature; cold weather; a cold environment.

Usage examples:

My teeth chattered with the cold

adverb

Completely; entirely.

Usage examples:

We stopped cold behind a turn in the staircase

verb

Take off one's clothes.

Usage examples:

I slipped into the adjoining bathroom to disrobe

verb

Past simple and past participle of disrobe

adjective

Absolutely necessary; extremely important.

Usage examples:

It is essential to keep up-to-date records

noun

A thing that is absolutely necessary.

Usage examples:

We only had the bare essentials in the way of equipment

adjective

Extremely important or necessary

Usage examples:

A knowledge of spanish is essential for this job., there is an essential difference between the two…

adjective

Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Usage examples:

The arrangement had not been made explicit

noun

The closing words of a manuscript, early printed book, or chanted liturgical text.

adjective

Communicated directly in a clear and exact way

Usage examples:

I gave them explicit directions on how to get here.

adjective

Not covered or hidden; visible.

Usage examples:

The venue featured beautiful hardwood floors and exposed brick walls

verb

Make (something) visible by uncovering it.

Usage examples:

At low tide the sands are exposed

adjective

Not covered; able to be seen

Usage examples:

He left some exposed wires that should be covered up.

adjective

Forming a necessary base or core; of central importance.

Usage examples:

The protection of fundamental human rights

noun

A central or primary rule or principle on which something is based.

Usage examples:

Two courses cover the fundamentals of microbiology

adjective

Being the most basic or most important thing on which other things depend

Usage examples:

Fundamental beliefs/principles, we need to make fundamental changes in the way we treat our environ…

adjective

Solid, firm, and rigid; not easily broken, bent, or pierced.

Usage examples:

The slate broke on the hard floor

adverb

With a great deal of effort.

Usage examples:

They work hard at school

noun

(of a consonant) pronounced as a velar plosive (as c in cat, g in go ).

adjective

Unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses.

Usage examples:

Drenched in a harsh white neon light

adjective

Unkind or cruel or uncivil

adjective

Unkind or cruel

Usage examples:

Harsh criticism, a harsh winter, harsh lighting

phrase

Not wearing any clothes

Usage examples:

The toddlers were running around the garden in the nude., he always slept in the nude., they often …

adjective

(of a person or part of the body) without clothes.

Usage examples:

He'd never seen a naked woman before

adjective

Not wearing any clothes

adjective

Wearing no clothes; naked.

Usage examples:

A painting of a nude model

noun

A naked human figure as the subject of a painting, sculpture, or photograph.

Usage examples:

A study of a kneeling nude

adjective

Not decorated or elaborate; simple or basic in character.

Usage examples:

Good plain food

adverb

Used for emphasis.

Usage examples:

Perhaps the youth was just plain stupid

noun

A large area of flat land with few trees.

Usage examples:

The coastal plain

adjective

Not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.

Usage examples:

Cars can run on pure alcohol

adjective

Not mixed with anything else

Usage examples:

The scarf is pure silk., it was a moment of pure joy., the mountain air was fresh and pure (= not p…

adjective

Having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected.

Usage examples:

I thought we had a realistic chance of winning

adjective

Having or showing a practical awareness of things as they are

Usage examples:

She is realistic about her chances of winning., the scene in the movie where the dinosaur hatches f…

adjective

Easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.

Usage examples:

A simple solution

noun

A medicinal herb, or a medicine made from one.

Usage examples:

The gatherers of simples

exclamation

Of very low intelligence.

adjective

Severe or bare in appearance or outline.

Usage examples:

The ridge formed a stark silhouette against the sky

adjective

Empty or without decoration

Usage examples:

Stark white walls, the dim halls made a stark contrast with the bright, sun-drenched apartment.

adjective

Uncomplicated and easy to do or understand.

Usage examples:

In a straightforward case no fees will be charged

adjective

Easy to understand; clear

Usage examples:

The doctor explained the operation in straightforward english., she’s a straightforward, no-nonsens…

verb

Remove all coverings from.

Usage examples:

They stripped the bed

noun

An act of undressing, especially in a striptease.

Usage examples:

She got drunk and did a strip on top of the piano

noun

The identifying outfit worn by the members of a sports team while playing.

Usage examples:

The team's away strip is a garish mix of red, white, and blue

adjective

Showing things and people as they really are, or seeming to be real

Usage examples:

She was saying how true to life the characters in the film were., [ before noun ] a true-to-life st…

adjective

Telling or expressing the truth; honest.

Usage examples:

I think you're confusing being rude with being truthful

adjective

Honest and not containing or telling any lies

Usage examples:

Are you being completely truthful?

adjective

Unclothed; naked.

Usage examples:

Unclad beauties in tropical pools

adjective

Not wearing clothes; naked.

Usage examples:

Her unclothed body

verb

Remove the clothes from (oneself or someone else).

adjective

Not covered.

Usage examples:

Uncovered stone floors

verb

Remove a cover or covering from.

Usage examples:

He uncovered the face of the dead man

adjective

Without a cover or covering on it

Usage examples:

The child fell down the uncovered drain while playing on a building site near his home., the sun wa…

adjective

Not covered with cloth or drapery.

Usage examples:

Leave the bed frame undraped for a smart shaker look

adjective

Wearing no clothes; naked.

Usage examples:

He was undressed and ready for bed

verb

Take off one's clothes.

Usage examples:

She undressed and climbed into bed

adjective

With your clothes removed

Usage examples:

The kids got undressed and ready for bed., the doorbell rang when i was half undressed.

adjective

Leaving no doubt; unambiguous.

Usage examples:

An unequivocal answer

adjective

Clear and firm

Usage examples:

The answer is an unequivocal “yes.”