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View usage for: (neɪkɪd) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun, ADJECTIVE after verb, verb-link ADJECTIVE]Someone who is naked is not wearing any clothes. Kate throws a kimono over her naked body. The hot paving stones scorched my naked feet. They stripped me naked. He stood naked in front of me. Synonyms: nude, stripped, exposed, bare More Synonyms of naked nakedness uncountable noun [oft poss NOUN] He had pulled the blanket over his body to hide his nakedness. Synonyms: starkness, simplicity, openness, plainness More Synonyms of naked Synonyms: nudity, undress, bareness, deshabille More Synonyms of naked 2. See also stark naked 3. adjectiveIf an animal or part of an animal is naked, it has no fur or feathers on it. The nest contained eight little mice that were naked and blind. 4. adjective [ADJECTIVE after verb, verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE noun]If you say that someone is naked or feels naked, you mean they are powerless or have no way of protecting themselves. If the reports are accurate, the deal leaves the authorities and the President virtuallynaked. Synonyms: defenceless, vulnerable, helpless, wide open More Synonyms of naked 5. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]You can describe an object as naked when it does not have its normal covering. ...a naked bulb dangling in a bare room. The water was heated by a naked gas flame. 6. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]Naked emotions are easy to recognize, because they are very strongly felt. [written] The naked hatred in the woman's face shocked me. There had been naked misery in her voice when she'd spoken about the letter. nakedly graded adverb She was embarrassed at showing her fear so nakedly. 7. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]You can use naked to describe unpleasant or violent actions and behaviour which are not disguised or hidden in any way. [journalism] Naked aggression and an attempt to change frontiers by force could not go unchallenged. ...violence and the naked pursuit of power. ...naked greed. Synonyms: undisguised, open, simple, plain More Synonyms of naked (ˈneɪkɪd) adjective1. having the body completely unclothed; undressed Compare bare1 2. having no covering; bare; exposed a naked flame 3. with no qualification or concealment; stark; plain the naked facts 4. unaided by any optical instrument, such as a telescope or microscope (esp in the phrase the naked eye) 5. with no defence, protection, or shield 6. (usually foll by of) stripped or destitute naked of weapons 7. (of the seeds of gymnosperms) not enclosed in a pericarp 8. (of flowers) lacking a perianth 9. (of stems) lacking leaves and other appendages 10. (of animals) lacking hair, feathers, scales, etc 11. lawa. unsupported by authority or financial or other consideration a naked contract b. lacking some essential condition to render valid; incomplete Derived forms nakedly (ˈnakedly) adverb nakedness (ˈnakedness) noun Word origin Old English nacod; related to Old High German nackot (German nackt), Old Norse noktr, Latin nudusnaked in American English (ˈneɪkɪd) adjective1. a. completely unclothed; bare; nude b. uncovered; exposed said of parts of the body 2. lacking clothing, means of support, etc.; destitute 3. without protection or defense 4. without conventional or usual covering ; specif.,a. out of its sheath a naked sword b. without grass, vegetation, etc. c. without furnishing, decoration, etc. a naked wall 5. without additions, ornaments, disguises, or embellishments; plain; stark the naked truth 6. without the aid of a microscope, telescope, etc. the naked eye 7. Botany without leaves, corolla, ovary, perianth, etc. 8. Law lacking a necessary condition; invalid a naked contract 9. Zoology without hair, scales, feathers, shell, etc. SIMILAR WORDS: bare Derived forms nakedly (ˈnakedly) adverb nakedness (ˈnakedness) noun Word origin ME < OE nacod, akin to Ger nackt < IE base * nogw-, naked > Sans nagná-, L nudusMore idioms containingnaked with the naked eye Examples of 'naked' in a sentencenaked The latter are so small you would not see them with the naked eye.It can show you things that you simply cannot see with the naked eye.Both he and the woman in it were completely naked.Because it tells you what you can't see with the naked eye.It is her naked body, after all.WOMEN who got a man drunk before chopping vegetables on his naked body were behind bars last night.THREE women picked up a footballer in a pub, gave him vodka until he passed out then sliced onions over his naked body and cut his hair.They were dragging a naked body by a rope down the street.To the naked eye it was no more than a brown lump.The body was naked from the waist down and his arms were swollen.The worms cannot be seen by the naked eye.Which is handy because to gain entry to the grounds of the original campsite you must be completely naked.There are hundreds of stars in this cluster and the brightest ten or so are easily visible to the naked eye.Might it not sometimes serve as a cover for blind ambition and naked self-interest?Maybe it's an accomplishment that the naked human body still has the power to shock.For days his naked body lay in a cold store in Misrata.I do not want my naked body in your movie.My girlfriend went completely naked.For this was a place of harsh fluorescent tubes and naked bulbs; a place starved of any real glimpse of the sun.Would-be strippers were told: 'Some strippers will remain in underwear but others may become completely naked.I feel bare, naked, raw. British English: naked / ˈneɪkɪd/ ADJECTIVE Someone who is naked is not wearing any clothes. He stood naked in front of me. - American English: naked
- Arabic: عَارٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: nu
- Chinese: 裸体的
- Croatian: gol
- Czech: nahý
- Danish: nøgen
- Dutch: naakt
- European Spanish: desnudo
- Finnish: alaston
- French: nu
- German: nackt
- Greek: γυμνός
- Italian: nudo
- Japanese: 裸の
- Korean: 발가벗은
- Norwegian: naken
- Polish: nagi
- European Portuguese: nu
- Romanian: dezbrăcat
- Russian: голый
- Latin American Spanish: desnudo
- Swedish: naken
- Thai: เปลือยกาย
- Turkish: çıplak
- Ukrainian: голий
- Vietnamese: trần truồng
Chinese translation of 'naked' adj - [person, body]
裸体(體)的 (luǒtǐ de) - [flame, light]
无(無)遮蔽的 (wú zhēbì de) - [fear, hatred]
分明的 (fēnmíng de) visible to the naked eye 肉眼可见(見)的 (ròuyǎn kě jiàn de) to see sth with the naked eye 肉眼可见(見)某物 (ròuyǎn kě jiàn mǒuwù)
Definition without clothes They stripped him naked.I was lying naked on a sheet of black plastic. Synonyms stripped exposed uncovered divested in the raw (informal) disrobed starkers (informal) stark-naked unclothed in the altogether (informal) buck naked (slang) undraped in your birthday suit (informal) without a stitch on (informal) in the bare scud (Scottish, slang) naked as the day you were born (informal) Opposites covered , dressed , clothed , concealed , wrapped up The deal leaves the authorities virtually naked. Definition not concealed Naked aggression could not go unchallenged. Synonyms Opposites disguised , concealed , secret Additional synonymsDefinition unclothed: used esp. of a part of the body He seemed unaware that he was bare. Synonyms naked, nude, stripped, exposed, uncovered, shorn, undressed, divested, denuded, in the raw (informal), disrobed, unclothed, buck naked (slang), unclad, scuddy (slang), without a stitch on (informal), in the bare scud (Scottish, slang), naked as the day you were born (informal) Definition glaringly obvious blatant elitism Synonyms obvious, open, clear, plain, naked, sheer, patent, evident, pronounced, straightforward, outright, glaring, manifest, bald, transparent, noticeable, conspicuous, overt, unmistakable, flaunting, palpable, undeniable, brazen, flagrant, indisputable, ostentatious, unmitigated, cut-and-dried (informal), undisguised, obtrusive, unsubtle, unconcealed Definition easy to see or understand He spoke with evident emotion about his ordeal. Synonyms obvious, clear, plain, apparent, visible, patent, manifest, tangible, noticeable, blatant, conspicuous, unmistakable, palpable, salient, indisputable, perceptible, incontrovertible, incontestable, plain as the nose on your face Additional synonymsDefinition unable to manage independently The children were left helpless. Synonyms vulnerable, exposed, unprotected, defenceless, abandoned, dependent, stranded, wide open, forlorn, destituteDefinition completely naked My character had to appear in the buff for some scenes. Synonyms naked, bare, nude, in the raw (informal), unclothed, in the altogether (informal), buck naked (slang), unclad, in your birthday suit (informal), scuddy (slang), without a stitch on (informal), with bare skin, in the bare scud (Scottish, slang) Definition not adequately protected huge allowances paid to staff working in insecure environments Synonyms unsafe, dangerous, exposed, vulnerable, hazardous, wide-open, perilous, unprotected, defenceless, unguarded, open to attack, unshielded, ill-protected Definition easily noticed, obvious cases of manifest injustice Synonyms obvious, apparent, patent, evident, open, clear, plain, visible, bold, distinct, glaring, noticeable, blatant, conspicuous, unmistakable, palpable, salientDefinition exposed to view their open dislike of each other Synonyms obvious, clear, frank, plain, apparent, visible, patent, evident, distinct, pronounced, manifest, transparent, noticeable, blatant, conspicuous, downright, overt, unmistakable, palpable, recognizable, avowed, flagrant, perceptible, much in evidence, undisguised, unsubtle, barefaced, unconcealed, opN Definition done or shown in an open and obvious way Although there is no overt hostility, the two groups do not mix much. Synonyms open, obvious, plain, public, clear, apparent, visible, patent, evident, manifest, noticeable, blatant, downright, avowed, flagrant, observable, undisguised, barefaced, unconcealed Definition obvious This was a patent lie. Synonyms obvious, apparent, evident, blatant, open, clear, glaring, manifest, transparent, conspicuous, downright, unmistakable, palpable, unequivocal, flagrant, indisputable, unconcealed Definition easily understood It was plain to me that he was lying. Synonyms clear, obvious, patent, evident, apparent, visible, distinct, understandable, manifest, transparent, overt, unmistakable, lucid, unambiguous, comprehensible, legibleDefinition sincere or frank The simple truth is that experts haven't a clue. Synonyms honest, direct, basic, frank, plain, naked, stark, sincere, bald, undeniable, unvarnishedDefinition harsh, unpleasant, and plain The stark truth is that we are paying more now than we ever were. Synonyms plain, simple, harsh, basic, bare, grim, straightforward, blunt, baldAdditional synonymsDefinition not decorated The room is typically simple and unadorned. Synonyms plain, simple, severe, stark, straightforward, restrained, unfussy, unembellished, unornamented, bare-bones Definition not carrying any weapons The robber was unarmed. Synonyms defenceless, helpless, unprotected, without arms, unarmoured, weaponless Fifteen minutes later he was undressed and in bed. Synonyms naked, stripped, stark naked, in the raw (informal), disrobed, starkers (British, informal), unclothed, in the buff (informal), au naturel, in the altogether (informal), buck naked (US, informal), unclad (formal), bollock-naked (British, taboo, slang), in the nuddy (informal) Definition unprotected The U-boat entered in through a narrow unguarded eastern entrance. Synonyms unprotected, vulnerable, defenceless, undefended, open to attack, unpatrolled Definition clear or unambiguous the unmistakable aroma of freshly ground coffee Synonyms clear, certain, positive, decided, sure, obvious, plain, patent, evident, distinct, pronounced, glaring, manifest, blatant, conspicuous, palpable, unequivocal, unambiguous, indisputableDefinition not defended or protected from harm Synonyms vulnerable, helpless, defenceless, unarmed, unguarded, undefended, open to attack, pregnable Definition not elaborated upon The full unvarnished truth about the Duke should be made public. Synonyms plain, frank, honest, candid, simple, pure, bare, naked, straightforward, stark, sincere, pure and simple, unadorned, unembellishedDefinition able to be physically or emotionally hurt criminals who prey on the more vulnerable members of our society Synonyms susceptible, helpless, unprotected, defenceless, exposed, weak, sensitive, tender, unguarded, thin-skinnedDefinition exposed or vulnerable The virus leaves the body wide open to infection. Synonyms unprotected, open, exposed, vulnerable, at risk, in danger, susceptible, defenceless, in peril |