nakedness

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nakedness

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From Middle English nakednesse, from Old English nacodnes (“nakedness”); equivalent to naked + -ness. Cognate with West Frisian neakenens (“nakedness”).

noun nakednesses

  1. uncountable, usually The state or condition of being naked; nudity; bareness; defenselessness; undisguisedness.

    Similar: nakedhood, nudity

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noun state of being naked

Españoldesnudez
한국어벌거숭이 beolgeosung'i
日本語裸体 ratai
中文裸體 /裸体 luǒtǐ, 赤裸 chìluǒ
हिन्दीनंगापन naṅgāpan
Portuguêsnudez
Françaisnudité
DeutschNacktheit
Italianonudezza, nudità
Ελληνικάγύμνια gýmnia
Русскийнагота́ nagotá, обнажённость obnažónnostʹ

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"nakedness." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nakedness.

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@misc{nakedness_2026,
  title = {nakedness},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nakedness},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}