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Naked
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What's The Definition Of Naked?
[adj] completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waste up"; "a nude model"
[adj] devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure; "naked ambition"; "raw fury"; "you may kill someone someday with your raw power" [adj] having no protecting or concealing cover; "naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare [adj] (of the eye or ear e.g.) without the aid of an optical or acoustical device or instrument; "visible to the naked eye"; "clearly audible to the unaided ear" Synonyms | Synonyms for Naked: au naturel(p) | bare | defenseless | nude | open | overt | raw | unaided | unassisted | unclothed | unprotected Related Terms | Find terms related to Naked: absolute | apparent | au naturel | bald | bare | bare-ass | bared | barefaced | beholdable | blank | blatant | blunt | clarified | clear | cleared | colorless | conspicuous | denuded | detectable | discernible | disclosed | discovered | distilled | evident | exposed | exposed to view | flagrant | free | glaring | gymnosophical | hanging out | in evidence | in full view | in native buff | in plain sight | in plain view | in puris naturalibus | in the altogether | in the buff | in the raw | in view | insight | liable | manifest | naturistic | neat | nonimmune | noticeable | nude | nudist | observable | obvious | open | open as day | open to all | open to view | outcropping | overt | palpable | patent | peeled | perceivable | perceptible | plain | pure | purified | raw | recognizable | rectified | revealed | seeable | sheer | showing | simple | stark | stark-naked | straight | stripped | susceptible | to be seen | unadorned | unadulterated | unaided | unalloyed | unarrayed | unassisted | unblended | unclad | unclassified | unclogged | unclosed | unclothed | unclouded | uncolored | uncombined | uncomplicated | uncompounded | unconcealed | uncorrupted | uncovered | undecked | undecorated | undeniable | undiluted | undisguised | undraped | undressed | unembellished | unfortified | unfurbished | ungarnished | unhidden | unleavened | unmingled | unmistakable | unmitigated | unmixed | unobstructed | unornamented | unprotected | unrestricted | unsheathed | unsophisticated | unstopped | untinged | untrimmed | unvarnished | viewable | visible | visual | wide-open | with nothing on | without a stitch | witnessable See Also | Naked In Webster's Dictionary \Na"ked\, a. [AS. nacod; akin to D. naakt, G. nackt, OHG.
nacchot, nahhot, Icel. n["o]kvi[eth]r, nakinn, Sw. naken,
Dan. n["o]gen, Goth. naqa[thorn]s, Lith. n[*u]gas, Russ.
nagii, L. nudus, Skr. nagna. [root]266. Cf. {Nude}.]
1. Having no clothes on; uncovered; nude; bare; as, a naked
body; a naked limb; a naked sword.
2. Having no means of defense or protection; open; unarmed;
defenseless.
Thy power is full naked. --Chaucer.
Behold my bosom naked to your swords. --Addison.
3. Unprovided with needful or desirable accessories, means of
sustenance, etc.; destitute; unaided; bare.
Patriots who had exposed themselves for the public,
and whom they say now left naked. --Milton.
4. Without addition, exaggeration, or excuses; not concealed
or disguised; open to view; manifest; plain.
The truth appears so naked on my side, That any
purblind eye may find it out. --Shak.
All things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him
with whom we to do. --Heb. iv. 13.
5. Mere; simple; plain.
The very naked name of love. --Shak.
6. (Bot.) Without pubescence; as, a naked leaf or stem; 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.
7. (Mus.) 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; as, a naked fourth or fifth.
{Naked bed}, a bed the occupant of which is naked, no night
linen being worn in ancient times. --Shak.
{Naked eye}, the eye alone, unaided by glasses, or by
telescope, microscope, or the like.
{Naked-eyed medusa}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Hydromedusa}.
{Naked flooring} (Carp.), the timberwork which supports a
floor. --Gwilt.
{Naked mollusk} (Zo["o]l.), a nudibranch.
{Naked wood} (Bot.), a large rhamnaceous tree ({Colibrina
reclinata}) of Southern Florida and the West Indies,
having a hard and heavy heartwood, which takes a fine
polish. --C. S. Sargent.
Syn: Nude; bare; denuded; uncovered; unclothed; exposed;
unarmed; plain; defenseless.
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