barefoot
adverb/ˈbɛrfʊt/
Frequency rank: #8,633 most common English word
Meaning
wearing nothing on the feet; without shoes or socks.
Example sentence
The children ran barefoot along the warm sandy beach.
Synonyms & related words
- unshod
- shoeless
- barefooted
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