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barefooted

ADJECTIVE
without shoes
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
shoed


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The few hundred in attendance spanned the full spectrum of AfD voters: young men in black bomber jackets and Lonsdale sweaters, elderly couples, barefooted hippies with braided beards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

He struts around shirtless and shoeless; his wife and homeschooled sons, Stryker and Rad, pad about barefooted as well.

From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2025

And yet he found it amusing that a barefooted boy with big dreams growing up in rural Jamaica would be celebrated by communities, the nation and Royalty alike.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024

A beautifully shot cinéma vérité collage of performances, interviews, on-the-grounds revelry and mud-sliding joy, the film mostly glosses over the festival’s bad trips, barefooted puncture wounds and haphazard production.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2019

He was shivering now, his teeth chattering horribly, and yet he continued to strip off until at last he stood there in his underwear, barefooted in the snow.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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