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barefoot

[bair-foot] / ˈbɛərˌfʊt /
ADJECTIVE
wearing no shoes
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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When her slippers kept slipping off, she removed them, gathered her sari and ran barefoot, pulling ahead to win the women's 30-60 category.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

This is the supposedly pristine island that Ivanka had hiked up barefoot.

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

“I like to joke that if we stood barefoot in a stream in a forest while looking at the sunrise, you would get a lot of the same benefits as the BioCharger,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Billy Smith—his hair loose, wearing a dress, and barefoot after discarding his low-heel pumps—danced the woman invoked in the song.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Birds sang in the bare trees and children played out of doors barefoot and naked to the waist.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers



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