Synonyms for
Peeled
Definition
having had the outer layer removed, often referring to fruits or vegetables
Synonyms & similar words
dress
bareass
undress
peeloff
stripdown
uncase
inthebuff
starknaked
pare
inthealtogether
skin
strip
flake
nakedasajaybird
flakeoff
discase
raw
peel
unclothe
bareassed
intheraw
disrobe
stripped
skinned
shucked
bare
denuded
uncovered
naked
exposed
removed
detached
loosened
unfastened
unzipped
undressed
disrobed
unclothed
bare-naked
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- peeled potatoes
- peeled apples
- peeled grapes
- peeled shrimp
- peeled onion
- peeled garlic
- peeled paint
Word family
Usage note
This word is most commonly used to describe the removal of the outer skin or rind from fruits, vegetables, or other items. It can also refer to paint or other coverings coming off.
Compare "peeled" with another word →
Example sentences
- The banana was peeled before it was sliced.
- She peeled the potatoes before boiling them.
- He peeled off his sweaty t-shirt after the workout.
- The orange was already peeled for me.
- She peeled away the layers of the onion.
Quotes
I'm like an onion. You peel back the layers and see what's really there.
I have a lot of layers to peel back. I'm a complex individual.
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. But don't forget to peel the lemons first.