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Barefoot Definition & Meaning

barefoot
adverb
  1. without shoes on; "he chased her barefoot across the meadow"
adjective
  1. without shoes; "the barefoot boy"; "shoeless Joe Jackson"

"Barefoot" in song lyrics

See how barefoot is used in real songs:

  • "Verbal in the black slit, Medina walk it barefoot"
    Frukwan — Enough
  • "we went barefoot"
    MC Ren — Great Elephant
  • "dancing barefoot"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "barefoot"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "barefoot" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for barefoot to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does barefoot mean?
without shoes on; "he chased her barefoot across the meadow" without shoes; "the barefoot boy"; "shoeless Joe Jackson"
What part of speech is barefoot?
Barefoot is an adverb and an adjective.
How many definitions does barefoot have?
Barefoot has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adverb, adjective).

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