barefooted

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barefooted

  • /ˈbɛː(ə).fʊt.ɪd/ UK
  • /ˈbɛɚ.fʊt.ɪd/ US

Where it comes from

From bare + footed.

adjective

  1. not comparable Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot. By following the sound I came upon a bare-footed old woman with a yellow dried-up countenance, who was bending down over the pigs' trough, busy filling it with food, for which the noisy little creatures were fighting, tearing, pushing, and yelling, with expectation and delight.

    Similar: barefoot, bare-footen, discalceate, discalced, shoeless, unshod, unshoed

adverb

  1. not comparable Wearing nothing on the feet; barefoot.

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MLA

"barefooted." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/barefooted. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

barefooted. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/barefooted

Chicago

"barefooted." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/barefooted.

BibTeX
@misc{barefooted_2026,
  title = {barefooted},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/barefooted},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}