TOPLESS

braless, bare-breasted, topless

(adjective) having the breasts uncovered or featuring such nudity; “topless waitresses”; “a topless cabaret”

topless

(adjective) having no top; “a topless jar”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

topless (not comparable)

Lacking a top.

(poetic) Very high, towering.

(chiefly, of a woman) Not wearing a garment covering the top half of the body; naked from the waist up.

Synonyms: bare-breasted (of a woman), barechested (of a man), half-naked, semi-nude, shirtless, topfree

(of a place) Featuring women that are naked from the waist up, often strippers or dancers.

Adverb

topless (not comparable)

Not wearing any clothes on the upper body.

Noun

topless (plural toplesses)

(automotive) A convertible car having the top retracted or otherwise open.

Anagrams

• Postels, potless

Source: Wiktionary


Top"less, a.

Definition: Having no top, or no visble fop; hence, fig.: very lofty; supreme; unequaled. " The topless Apennines." "Topless fortunes." Beau. & Fl.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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