barefoot

/ˈbærˌfʊt/

Definitions

1. adjective

having feet without shoes

“She ran barefoot through the park on a warm summer day.”

2. noun

the state of having feet without shoes

“Walking barefoot can be good exercise, but it may also be uncomfortable.”

3. verb

to remove shoes, especially as a form of protest or to show solidarity

“Many activists chose to go barefoot during the demonstration to show their discontent.”

Synonyms

  • unshod
  • unshoe

Antonyms

  • shod
  • shoe-clad