undressed

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adjective

Having partially or completely removed one's clothes.

“an undressed wound”

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

undressed1

adjectiveundressed (comparative more undressed, superlative most undressed)

comparative more undressed · superlative most undressed

  1. Having partially or completely removed one's clothes.

    I looked back, and could see Jackson half undressed, and putting on his running-shoes.

    1871 February 25, Henry J. M. Sampson, “The Dubbler’s Start”, in The Weekly Times, […], number 77, Melbourne, Vic., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 3, column 2
  2. usuallyWhose surface has not been dressed (prepared).

    an undressed wound

  3. usuallyWithout dressing.

undressed2

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of undress

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveof lumber or stone or hides; not finished or dressed

Similar

adjectivehaving removed clothing

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

undressed · verb

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Bulgarian необлечен, разсъблечен
  • необлечен (neoblečen)having partially or completely removed one's clothes
  • разсъблечен (razsăblečen)having partially or completely removed one's clothes
  • непревързан (neprevărzan)unbandaged, without a dressing
Finnish vaatteeton
  • vaatteetonhaving partially or completely removed one's clothes
French déshabillé
  • déshabilléhaving partially or completely removed one's clothes
German unbekleidet, ausgezogen
  • unbekleidethaving partially or completely removed one's clothes
  • ausgezogenhaving partially or completely removed one's clothes
Greek ξέντυτος, ανεπίδετος
  • ξέντυτος (xéntytos)having partially or completely removed one's clothes
  • ανεπίδετος (anepídetos)unbandaged, without a dressing
Māori marere
  • marerehaving partially or completely removed one's clothes
Russian разде́тый
  • разде́тый (razdétyj)having partially or completely removed one's clothes
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undressed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undressed.

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