BAREFOOTED

barefoot, barefooted, shoeless

(adjective) without shoes; “the barefoot boy”; “shoeless Joe Jackson”

barefooted, barefoot

(adverb) without shoes on; “he chased her barefoot across the meadow”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

barefooted (comparative more barefooted, superlative most barefooted)

Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.

Synonyms

• shoeless, unshod, unshoed

Adverb

barefooted (comparative more barefooted, superlative most barefooted)

Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.

Source: Wiktionary


Bare"foot`ed, a.

Definition: Having the feet bare.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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