undressverb [ I or T ]
uk/ʌnˈdres/us/ʌnˈdres/B1 to remove your clothes or remove the clothes from someone else:
Could you undress the kids for bed, Steve?
He undressed and got into the shower.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Not wearing or removing clothes
- altogether
- bare
- barefoot
- bareheaded
- birthday
- buff
- commando
- fling
- in shirtsleeves idiom
- in the buff idiom
- in the raw idiom
- in your birthday suit idiom
- in your stocking(ed) feet idiom
- shirtsleeve
- shuck
- shuck sth off
- slip
- slip out of sth
- streak
- streaker
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undressed
adjective [ usually after verb ] uk/ʌnˈdrest/us/ʌnˈdrest/
Examples
- Please get undressed and put on a hospital gown.
- She walked in on me when I was getting undressed.
B2
The kids got undressed and ready for bed.
Idiom(s)
undress sb with your eyes
undressnoun
uk/ʌnˈdres/us/ʌnˈdres/formal or humorousin a state of undress
not wearing many or any clothes:
He came to the door in a state of undress.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Not wearing or removing clothes
- altogether
- bare
- barefoot
- bareheaded
- birthday
- buff
- commando
- fling
- in shirtsleeves idiom
- in the buff idiom
- in the raw idiom
- in your birthday suit idiom
- in your stocking(ed) feet idiom
- shirtsleeve
- shuck
- shuck sth off
- slip
- slip out of sth
- streak
- streaker
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