unclothe
verb (used with object)
to strip of clothes.
unclothed
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past participleof unclothe.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof unclothe.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
unclotheverb (used with object)to strip of clothes.
Example Sentences
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It is clothed and unclothed; decorated and distorted; idealized, stylized, politicized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
They’re very close to figuring out what drove a group of scientists stationed at the Tsalal research facility onto the ice in subzero, dead-of-winter weather, unclothed.
From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2024
Vanos said the commonly-used wet-bulb temperature for human survivability assumes the person is indoors or shaded, unclothed, completely sedentary, fully heat acclimatized and of an "average size."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 30, 2023
He was unclothed, and had been wrapped in a flannel blanket, according to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
She lets the water run in the shower, turns up the thermostat to compensate for the terrible moment when she will have to step onto the mat on the bathroom floor, unclothed.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
