naked

Meaning

Adj

1. Bare, not covered by clothing.
2. (colloquial, obsolete) Lacking some clothing; clothed only in underwear.
3. Glib, without decoration, put bluntly.
4. Characterized by the nakedness of the people concerned or to whom the described noun is attributed.
5. (obsolete) Unarmed.
6. Unaided, unaccompanied.
7. Unprotected, uncovered.
8. Unprotected, uncovered.
9. Where the writer (seller) does not own the underlying asset to cover the contract.
10. (literary) Lacking resources or means, poor.
11. Lacking (something) or devoid (of something) [with of].
12. (obsolete) Blank, clean, empty.
13. Barren, having no foliage, unvegetated.
14. Uncomfortable or vulnerable, as if missing something important.
15. Without any additives, or without some component that would usually be included.
16. Not hidden within an event horizon and thus observable from other parts of spacetime.

Verb

simple past and past participle of nake

nake

To make naked; to bare.

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Synonyms

nude

bare

undressed

unclothed

exposed

uncovered

unclad

without clothing

bald

empty

completely naked

without clothes

stark naked

stripped

raw

stark

peeled

au naturel

defenceless

defenseless

unarmed

denuded

nakedness

nudity

open

bleak

sheer

glabrous

unconcealed

unsheathed

completely

in the buff

in the raw

bared

alone

unshielded

vain

void

vulnerable

wide-open

bare-assed

denudate

frank

very poor

mother-naked

unattired

undraped

be naked

bare-ass

unrobed

Translations

nu

desnudo

nackt

nudo

naakt

bloot

nu

onopgesmukt

bloß

γυμνός

despido

pelado

onbedekt

pelato

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈneɪkɪd/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: naked

Inherited from Old English: nacod

In summary

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”). Doublet of nude and naan (the latter is uncertain).

Sentences

A few tracks , notably " Naked Jock Man ", contain rapped vocals as well .