unrobed
Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ʌnˈroʊbd/
KK: /ʌnˈroʊbd/
adjective
Definition
Not wearing a robe or clothing; bare or exposed.
Example
The statue stood unrobed in the center of the garden, showcasing its intricate details.
Conversation
Did you see the art exhibit at the gallery last week?
Yeah, it was amazing! Some pieces were really unrobed and bold.
I know, right? It felt so raw and authentic.
Exactly! I love when artists take that risk.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
bare
naked
exposed
Antonyms
clothed
covered
draped
verb
Definition
To remove one's clothing or to take off a robe or garment.
Example
After the ceremony, the priest unrobed in the private room.
Tense Forms
Past: unrobed
Past Participle: unrobed
Conversation
I can't believe you unrobed right in front of everyone at the beach!
I thought it was just a funny moment, but maybe it was too much.
Well, it definitely surprised everyone, including me!
Root Explanation
Unrobed → It is formed from "un-" (meaning not) and "robed" (from Old French *rober*, meaning to dress or clothe). The word "unrobed" means not dressed or unclothed.
Memory Tip
Think of 'not' ('un-') being added to 'dressed' ('robed') — that's why unrobed means not dressed.
Visually Confused Words
unprobed
unenrobed
unorbed
unlobed
unred
unbed
untroubled
unprobated