Bare(a.)
- Without anything to cover up or conceal one's thoughts or actions; open to view; exposed.
Bare(a.)
- Plain; simple; unadorned; without polish; bald; meager.
Bare(a.)
- Destitute; indigent; empty; unfurnished or scantily furnished; -- used with of (rarely with in) before the thing wanting or taken away; as, a room bare of furniture.
Barely(adv.)
- But just; without any excess; with nothing to spare ( of quantity, time, etc.); hence, scarcely; hardly; as, there was barely enough for all; he barely escaped.