What does half-clothed mean?

half-clothed means "inadequately clothed".

How many syllables are in half-clothed?

half-clothed has 2 syllables and divides as half--clothed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for half-clothed?

Close synonyms include scantily clad, underclothed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is half-clothed a common word?

half-clothed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Half-clothed — meaning and 2 synonyms

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
inadequately clothed
Synonymsscantily clad underclothed
Similarunclothed

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What does half-clothed mean?: half-clothed means "inadequately clothed".
How many syllables are in half-clothed?: half-clothed has 2 syllables and divides as half--clothed under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.
What is another word for half-clothed?

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