naked
Meaning
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- Bare, not covered by clothing.
- (obsolete) Lacking some clothing; clothed only in underwear.
- Glib, without decoration, put bluntly.
- Characterized by the nakedness of the people concerned or to whom the described noun is attributed.
- (obsolete) Unarmed.
- Unaided, unaccompanied.
- Unprotected, uncovered.
- Unprotected, uncovered.
- Where the writer (seller) does not own the underlying asset to cover the contract.
- Lacking resources or means, poor.
- Lacking or devoid of something.
- (obsolete) Blank, clean, empty.
- Barren, having no foliage, unvegetated.
- Uncomfortable or vulnerable, as if missing something important.
- Without any additives, or without some component that would usually be included.
- Not hidden within an event horizon and thus observable from other parts of spacetime.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈneɪkɪd/
Etymology
From Middle English naked, from Old English nacod, from Proto-West Germanic *nak(k)wad, from Proto-Germanic *nakwadaz, from Proto-Indo-European *negʷ- (“naked”).
New
nake
To make naked; to bare.
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