adj Uncommon

clothed

KLOHTHD

Clothed (adj) means wearing clothes; dressed. Example: “He was barely clothed when the fire alarm went off.”

adj

Wearing clothes; dressed.

"He was barely clothed when the fire alarm went off."

"The children were washed, fed, and clothed before school."

How to use clothed

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishHaving clothes on; dressed.

Common pairings

fully clothed poorly clothed

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He was barely _____ when the fire alarm went off.

From clothe plus the past-tense suffix -ed.

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unclothed naked

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betrothed

What does “clothed” mean?

The word “clothed” means wearing clothes; dressed. In plain terms, having clothes on; dressed.

How do you pronounce “clothed”?

“Clothed” is pronounced KLOHTHD (/ˈkloʊðd/ in IPA).

How do you use “clothed” in a sentence?

Here is “clothed” used in a sentence: “He was barely clothed when the fire alarm went off.”

What is another word for “clothed”?

Words with a similar meaning to “clothed” include aguised, beclad, habilimented, nonnude, sarkit and togged.

What is the opposite of “clothed”?

The opposite of “clothed” — its antonyms — are unclothed and naked.

What part of speech is “clothed”?

“Clothed” is an adjective.

Is “clothed” a common word?

“Clothed” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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