nude
- noun
- /nuːd/
- NSFW
- I like to sleep in the nude.
- pose in the nude
- model in the nude
- woman in the nude
We'll get to he's fishing in the nude his he's got the wow.
- We'll get to he's fishing in the nude his he's got the wow.
Examples
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A sign on the left side of the screen reads "Warning! Nude Beach."
Fiction book (1999) -
Why are you reading a cookbook in the nude?
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And one of them completely in the nude.
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do you sleep in the nude?
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You do your housework in the nude and it tends to attract the wrong element.
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Each baby was weighed nude and gestational age assessed using the Dubowitz score.
Academic text (2007) -
Rather than fall back on the usual twee landscape scenes, she talked her friends into posing nude for the local Women's Institute calendar.
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During the art class, the model posed nude for the students to practice their drawing skills.
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The photographer specializes in capturing the beauty of the human form, often featuring subjects nude in natural settings.
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She felt liberated and confident as she danced in the garden, completely nude and embracing her natural self.
Synonyms
Being without clothes on the body
Being without clothes and feeling exposed
The state of not wearing any clothes
Not wearing any clothes
The state of wearing no or only some clothes
The state of being without clothes on the body
A person who has no clothes on
A state of having no clothes on
Being without clothes or covering on the body
Antonyms
Compounds
- Offensive
A dance where the dancer wears little or no clothing to excite an audience
- Specialized
A small hairless mouse with a weak immune system used in medical research
How Covered
Surface Forms
Etymology
Nude comes from the Latin nudus 'naked', and you can see the same idea in the English word nudity. So to be 'in the nude' simply means to be without clothes.