stripped
Took everything off
Stripped is the past tense of strip—to remove covering, clothing, or components.
A stripped bed has had its sheets removed.
A stripped car has been dismantled for parts.
Stripped can mean reduced to essentials: a stripped-down version of the software.
Paint stripper leaves wood stripped of its finish.
To be stripped of a title or rank is to have it taken away as punishment.
Open to attack
- uncoveredMade visible or known
- revealedMade visible or known
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
- nakedWearing no garments
defenseless · unshielded · open · visible · disclosed · unveiled · unmasked · outed
Stripped of outer layer
- skinnedHad covering removed
- shelledOuter casing removed
- huskedStripped of outer layer
- shuckedRemoved outer shell
cored · pitted · deboned · filleted · plucked · deplumed · deveined · trimmed
Stripped of natural covering
- defoliatedStripped of leaves
- baldWithout hair on head
- barrenUnable to produce
- emptyHolding nothing inside
vacant · unadorned · unfurnished · spartan · austere · stark · bleak · devoid
Stolen from by force
- lootedStolen from, especially violently
- plunderedForcibly took valuables
- ransackedSearched destructively for valuables
- pillagedRobbed through violence
swindled · defrauded · fleeced · cheated · dispossessed · bankrupted · impoverished · emptied
Taken apart piece by piece
- broken-downDamaged beyond function
- dissectedCut open for examination
- deconstructedBroken down systematically
- guttedEmptied of contents
cannibalized · salvaged · reduced · disassembled · rebuilt · refurbished · overhauled · serviced
vulnerable
Open to attack
- uncoveredMade visible or known
- revealedMade visible or known
- unprotectedWithout safeguard or shield
naked · defenseless · unshielded · open · visible · disclosed · unveiled · unmasked · outed · unguarded
peeled
Stripped of outer layer
shucked · cored · pitted · deboned · filleted · plucked · deplumed · deveined · trimmed · pared
denuded
Stripped of natural covering
- defoliatedStripped of leaves
- baldWithout hair on head
- barrenUnable to produce
empty · vacant · unadorned · unfurnished · spartan · austere · stark · bleak · devoid · cleared
robbed
Stolen from by force
- lootedStolen from, especially violently
- plunderedForcibly took valuables
- ransackedSearched destructively for valuables
pillaged · swindled · defrauded · fleeced · cheated · dispossessed · bankrupted · impoverished · emptied · relieved
dismantled
Taken apart piece by piece
- broken-downDamaged beyond function
- dissectedCut open for examination
- deconstructedBroken down systematically
gutted · cannibalized · salvaged · reduced · disassembled · rebuilt · refurbished · overhauled · serviced
scrubbed
Cleaned thoroughly or canceled
polished · buffed · refinished · prepared · primed · degreased · descaled · abraded · smoothed · resurfaced
- removedremoved, taken out, eliminated, deleted, erased
- took apartdismantled, disassembled, unscrewed, unbolted, deconstructed
- depleteddepleted, exhausted, drained, spent, empty
- emptinessemptiness, void, vacuum, nothingness, blank
- exposedbare, uncovered, revealed, visible, exposed
- minimalistsparse, bare, pared, unadorned, streamlined
strippeddecorated
Made more visually appealing
adorned · ornamented · embellished · ornate · festooned
- stripped awayRemoved layer by layer
- stripped offRemoved outer covering
- stripped downSimplified to basics
- stripping awayTaking something off completely
- stripping downRemoving clothing or components
- paint stripperChemical that dissolves finishes
stripper, stripping, strippers, stripped-down, stripped down