lacking a natural, usual, or appropriate covering, esp clothing
open to view; exposed
unfurnished or empty
said of a cupboard, etc: unfurnished or empty
(usu + of) devoid or completely lacking in
having nothing left over or added; mere
the bare necessities
not disguised or embellished in any way
the bare facts
with one's bare hands
without tools or weapons
bareness noun
[Old English bær]