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Unshod: meaning, definitions and examples

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unshod

 

[ สŒnสƒษ’d ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

lack of shoes

The term 'unshod' refers to being without shoes or footwear. It is often used to describe a state of being bare-footed, which can convey a sense of being unprotected or exposed. This word can also imply simplicity or a rustic lifestyle, where individuals may not wear formal footwear. In some contexts, being unshod can be symbolic of freedom or a connection to nature.

Synonyms

barefoot, shoeless

Examples of usage

  • She walked unshod along the sandy beach.
  • The children played unshod in the grass.
  • His unshod feet left prints in the mud.

Translations

Translations of the word "unshod" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น descalรงo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเค‚เค—เฅ‡ เคชเฅˆเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช barfuรŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ telanjang kaki

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะพัะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ bosy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฃธ่ถณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท nu-pieds

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ descalzo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รงฤฑplak ayak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋งจ๋ฐœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุงููŠ ุงู„ู‚ุฏู…ูŠู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ naboso

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ naboso

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ตค่„š

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bosa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ berfรฆttur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัา› ะบะธั–ะผัั–ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ˜แƒจแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜ แƒคแƒ”แƒฎแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงฤฑplaq ayaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ descalzo

Etymology

The word 'unshod' is derived from the prefix 'un-', meaning 'not' or 'the opposite of', combined with the past participle 'shod', which comes from the Old English 'scoden'. 'Scoden' relates to the action of fitting or providing footwear. The use of 'unshod' in the English language has roots tracing back to Middle English, where it was commonly used to denote individuals or animals that were not wearing shoes. This term gained more prominence in literary contexts, often used to evoke imagery of natural or primitive states. In contemporary usage, 'unshod' may be associated with cultural practices or philosophies that advocate for a return to a more simple and natural way of living, emphasizing the connection to the earth.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #37,124, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.