NOUN | state | nakedness, nudity, nudeness | the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind |
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state | nakedness, bleakness, desolation, bareness | a bleak / bleak and desolate atmosphere | |
attribute | nakedness, openness | characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes) |
Meaning | The state of being without clothing or covering of any kind. | |
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Synonyms | nudity, nudeness | |
Narrower | bareness | The state of being unclothed and exposed (especially of a part of the body) |
nude | Without clothing (especially in the phrase 'in the nude') | |
raw, altogether, birthday suit | informal terms for nakedness | |
undress | partial or complete nakedness | |
Broader | condition, status | A state at a particular time |
Spanish | desnudeza, desnudez, desnudo | |
Catalan | nuesa | |
Adjectives | naked | lacking any cover |
naked | completely unclothed | |
naked | having no protecting or concealing cover |
Meaning | A bleak / bleak and desolate atmosphere. | |
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Example | "the nakedness of the landscape" | |
Synonyms | bleakness, desolation, bareness | |
Broader | gloom, gloominess, glumness | An atmosphere of depression and melancholy |
Spanish | desnudez, desolación | |
Catalan | desolació |
Meaning | Characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive. | |
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Synonym | openness | |
Broader | sociability, sociableness | The relative tendency or disposition to be sociable or associate with one's fellows / fellows |
Opposite | closeness, secretiveness | Characterized by a lack of openness (especially about one's actions or purposes) |
Spanish | franqueza | |
Catalan | franquesa | |
Adjectives | naked | devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment |
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