bare | (adjective) lacking its natural or customary covering | - |
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(adjective) not having a protective covering | Synonyms: unsheathed |
(adjective) having everything extraneous removed including contents | Synonyms: stripped |
(adjective) providing no shelter or sustenance | Synonyms: barren, bleak, desolate, stark |
(adjective) lacking in magnitude or quantity | Synonyms: scanty, spare |
(adjective) just barely adequate or within a lower limit | Synonyms: marginal |
(adjective) apart from anything else; without additions or modifications | Synonyms: mere, simple |
(adjective) lacking embellishment or ornamentation | Synonyms: plain, spare, unembellished, unornamented |
(adjective) having no clothes on the body | Synonyms: au naturel, naked, nude |
(adjective) lacking a surface finish such as paint | Synonyms: unfinished |
threadbare | (adjective) repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse | Synonyms: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn |
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(adjective) having the nap worn away so that the threads show through | - |