Unclothe: meaning, definitions and examples

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unclothe

[ ʌnˈkləʊð ]

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without clothes

To remove clothing from someone or oneself.

Synonyms

disrobe, strip, undress

Examples of usage

He unclothed himself before entering the shower.
The doctor asked the patient to unclothe for the examination.

Translations

Translations of the word "unclothe" in other languages:

🇵🇹 despir

🇮🇳 कपड़े उतारना

🇩🇪 entkleiden

🇮🇩 melepaskan pakaian

🇺🇦 роздягати

🇵🇱 rozebrać

🇯🇵 衣服を脱ぐ

🇫🇷 déshabiller

🇪🇸 desvestir

🇹🇷 soymak

🇰🇷 옷을 벗기다

🇸🇦 خلع الملابس

🇨🇿 svléknout

🇸🇰 vyzliecť

🇨🇳 脱衣服 (tuō yīfú)

🇸🇮 sleči

🇮🇸 afklæða

🇰🇿 шешу

🇬🇪 გაშიშვლება

🇦🇿 soyundurmaq

🇲🇽 desvestir

Word origin

The word 'unclothe' originated from Middle English 'unclothen', which is a combination of 'un-' and 'clothe'. It has been used in the English language since the 15th century. The prefix 'un-' indicates a reversal or removal of the action, in this case, removing clothing.