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🔎 Openly or plainly 🧑‍🦲 Without clothes
nakedly

nakedly

7.0
In a way that is not wearing any clothes
  • adverb
  • /ˈneɪkɪdli/
  • NSFW
translation icon : desnudo
  • She walked outside nakedly, feeling the breeze on her skin before quickly grabbing a towel.

Examples

  • He felt vulnerable when he realized he was nakedly standing in front of the mirror.

  • It was just the inescapable result of being married, of being a mother, of parading nakedly through the streets with a double stroller.

    Fiction book (1998)

  • The children played nakedly on the beach, enjoying the sun and surf without any inhibitions.

Synonyms

in the altogether
vsnakedly
  • NSFW
9.9

Completely without clothes

is the single-word adverb form with the same meaning

How Revealing

nakedly
  • NSFW
7.0
indecently
  • NSFW
1 6.7
scantily
  • NSFW
14 6.4
modestly
28 3.1
discreetly
33 5.1

Surface Forms

nakedly positive

Morphology

nakedly = naked (transparent) = naked + ly

The word 'nakedly' is transparently derived from 'naked' with the adverbial suffix '-ly'.

Etymology

Nakedly comes from the word naked, which comes from an old English word nacod meaning 'not covered' or 'without clothes', and the ending -ly makes it mean 'in a ... way'. So, to act nakedly can mean to act without clothes or plainly for everyone to see.