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unrobed

unrobed is the simple past and past participle of unrobe.

Meaning of unrobe

Verb

unrobe (third-person singular simple present unrobes, present participle unrobing, simple past and past participle unrobed)

  1. (ambitransitive) To disrobe, to undress.
    • He thought by Cora's intent frown at him that she was going to state an objection to unrobing. Instead, she used a rejective wriggle to slither out of her frock, and there stood squirming, putting a shield of arms before her breasts and belly.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 197
    Synonyms:
    divest, dismantle

Adjective

unrobed (not comparable)

  1. Not robed.
    • Word of mouth alerted the crowd that the police had escorted 30 unrobed Klan members directly to Layette Park to avoid confrontation.1982 December 18, David France, “Protests Drive Klan Rally Out Of Washington”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 22, page 1
    Synonyms:
    ungowned

Synonyms of unrobed

Questions about unrobed

What does unrobed mean?
Unrobed means not robed.
What is unrobed the simple past and past participle of?
Unrobed is the simple past and past participle of unrobe.
What part of speech is unrobed?
Unrobed is an adjective.

Words near unrobed in the dictionary

  1. unroasted
  2. unroasting
  3. unroasts
  4. unrobbed
  5. unrobe
  6. unrobed
  7. unrobes
  8. unrobing
  9. unrobotic
  10. unrobust
  11. unrobustness

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