as in naked
lacking or shed of clothing drawings and sculptures of the unclad human figure
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Recent Examples of unclad The ensemble cast members are game and deliver spirited, crank-up-the-volume performances, notably the vamping about de Armas and the unravelling and often unclad Law. —
Randy Myers, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025 But many people would be mortified to be caught unclad in public. —Ian Gilligan, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2023 Brown didn't mind standing in between the shirt unclad pros. —Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2019 An unclad man bows before a large white circle on one of Andres Mario de Varona’s black-and-white pictures, which hint at religious ritual. —Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 28 June 2019
Randy Myers, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2025 But many people would be mortified to be caught unclad in public. —Ian Gilligan, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2023 Brown didn't mind standing in between the shirt unclad pros. —Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2019 An unclad man bows before a large white circle on one of Andres Mario de Varona’s black-and-white pictures, which hint at religious ritual. —Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 28 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unclad
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In theory, this could be a standard beauty modification, like Ingres tossing a few extra vertebrae into a naked back.— Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
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But when Jeff got naked in public, the New York Establishment utterly rejected him.— Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
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The actress' turn to OnlyFans recontextualizes Elizabeth's partially nude role in the 1999 raunchy teen comedy, as Nadia is recorded via webcam by hapless admirer Jim (Jason Biggs), without her knowledge, in an encounter that spirals into live spectacle.— Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
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The star, who was accompanied by a pal, was glowing in a bold red blouse and jeans, completing her look with smoky eyes, tousled tresses and a glossy nude lip.— Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
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Where people will walk in bare feet, use smooth concrete or stone pavers.— Elizabeth Jardina, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2026
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Go beyond the bare minimum when selecting furniture for your patio.— Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Unclad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/unclad. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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