Naked

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  • adjective. Having no clothing on the body; nude.
  • adjective. Having no covering, especially the usual one.
  • adjective. Devoid of vegetation, trees, or foliage.
  • adjective. Being without addition, concealment, disguise, or embellishment.
  • adjective. Devoid of a specified quality, characteristic, or element.
  • adjective. Exposed to harm; vulnerable.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Not enclosed in an ovary.
  • adjective. Unprotected by scales.
  • adjective. Lacking a perianth.
  • adjective. Without leaves or pubescence.
  • adjective. Lacking outer covering such as scales, fur, feathers, or a shell.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Said of a vessel's bottom when her copper is stripped off.
  • Unclothed; without clothing or covering; bare; nude: as, a naked body or limb.
  • Without covering; especially, without the usual or customary covering; exposed; bare: as, a naked sword.
  • Specifically— In botany, noting flowers without a calyx, ovules or seeds not in a closed ovary (gymnosperms), stems without leaves, and parts destitute of hairs.
  • In zoology, noting mollusks when the body is not defended by a calcareous shell.
  • In entomology, without hairs, bristles, scales, or other covering on the surface.
  • Open to view.
  • Mere; bare; simple.
  • Having no means of defense or protection against an enemy's attack, or against other injury; unarmed; exposed; defenseless.
  • Bare; unprovided; unfurnished; destitute.
  • In music, noting the harmonic interval of a fifth or fourth, when taken alone.
  • In law, unsupported by authority or consideration: as, a naked overdraft; a naked promise.
  • Synonyms Uncovered, undressed.
  • Unprotected, unsheltered, unguarded.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Having no clothes on; uncovered; nude; bare
  • adjective. Having no means of defense or protection; open; unarmed; defenseless.
  • adjective. Unprovided with needful or desirable accessories, means of sustenance, etc.; destitute; unaided; bare.
  • adjective. Without addition, exaggeration, or excuses; not concealed or disguised; open to view; manifest; plain.
  • adjective. Mere; simple; plain.
  • adjective. Without pubescence; ; bare, or not covered by the customary parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem without leaves, seeds without a pericarp, buds without bud scales.
  • adjective. Not having the full complement of tones; -- said of a chord of only two tones, which requires a third tone to be sounded with them to make the combination pleasing to the ear.
  • adjective. a bed the occupant of which is naked, no night linen being worn in ancient times.
  • adjective. the eye alone, unaided by eyeglasses, or by telescope, microscope, or other magnifying device.
  • adjective. See Hydromedusa.
  • adjective. the timberwork which supports a floor.
  • adjective. a nudibranch.
  • adjective. a large rhamnaceous tree (Colibrina reclinata) of Southern Florida and the West Indies, having a hard and heavy heartwood, which takes a fine polish.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Not wearing any clothes; without clothing on the genitals or female nipples.
  • adjective. Glib, without decoration, put bluntly.
  • adjective. Unprotected; (by extension) without a condom.
  • adjective. Uncomfortable; as if missing something important.
  • verb. Simple past tense and past participle of nake.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. (of the eye or ear e.g.) without the aid of an optical or acoustical device or instrument
  • adjective. completely unclothed
  • adjective. lacking any cover
  • adjective. having no protecting or concealing cover
  • adjective. devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure
  • Word Usage
    ""After the feast, young slave girls strewed the mosaic with sawdust dyed saffron and vermilion, mixed with sparkling powder, and naked virgins danced -- _naked_ virgins!""
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    bare  open  overt  unassisted  unclothed  
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bare  beautiful  helpless  raw  wild  
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    nake