undress

verb
UK: /ʌnˈdres/
US: /ʌnˈdres/

  1. To take off your clothes or someone else's clothes.

    1. I need to undress for my shower, it will be very relaxing after a long day.
    2. The doctor asked the patient to undress so he could examine their back properly.

  2. To remove clothing from.

    1. The mother helped undress the child before putting him to bed after playtime.
    2. She began to undress the mannequin, carefully removing each piece of clothing for alterations.

Synonyms

disrobe unclothe strip denude
undress noun

  1. The state of being without clothes.

    1. The baby was in a state of undress after bath time.
    2. The artist's depiction of undress was seen as quite scandalous in that period.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "undress" in English means: To take off your clothes or someone else's clothes., To remove clothing from..

The phonetic transcription of "undress" is /ʌnˈdres/ in British English and /ʌnˈdres/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "undress": disrobe, unclothe, strip, denude.

Example usage of "undress": "I need to undress for my shower, it will be very relaxing after a long day.". More examples on the page.