Definition of Stripped-down

1. Adjective. Having only essential or minimal features. "A stripped-down budget"

Exact synonyms: Stripped
Similar to: Minimal, Minimum

Definition of Stripped-down

1. Adjective. Reduced to essentials; without additional features. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stripped-down

stripier
stripiest
stripiness
striping
stripings
striplight
striplike
stripline
stripling
striplings
striploin
stripogram
stripograms
strippable
stripped
stripped-down (current term)
stripped down
stripper
stripper clip
stripper clips
stripper well
strippergram
strippergrams
stripperlike
strippers
strippet
strippets
strippies
stripping
strippy

Literary usage of Stripped-down

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Reminiscences of a Sportsman by Joel Parker Whitney (1906)
"stripped down to his drawers and stocking feet, and, hatless, with his rifle and big knife, crept cautiously toward his victim. His knife was a feature, ..."

2. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1893)
"The peritoneum is then stripped down in front and the bladder separated from the tumor down to the vagina, and the peritoneum stripped from the tumor behind ..."

3. Seraphim Trilogy Book One; What the Herald Angel Sang by Teralee E. M. Bird (2004)
"He stripped down, throwing his vestments over the top of the outer wall, and turned the knob to the left fully expected a tepid trickle to come down on his ..."

4. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"Also, near by, a large white ash which though healthy bore a mark or scar where a branch had been broken off and stripped down the trunk. ..."

5. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1900)
"... then the peritoneum on outer surface of uterus was divided transversely and stripped down, taking the bladder with it; the uterine vessels were tied, ..."

6. The American Gynaecological and Obstetrical Journal (1897)
"... stripped down until the uterine arteries are exposed on both sides These vessels are then ligated securely, the uterus and tumor is then pulled forward, ..."

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