nudity en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈnjudɪˌti/ (UK)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈnudɪti/ (US)
Etymology
From nude + -ity. Compare Late Latin nūditās.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) The state or quality of being without clothing on the body; specifically, the quality of being without clothing on the genitals.
In places such as Scandinavia, public nudity is legal.
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(countable, rare, usually) Something or someone without clothes.
M. PILS' battle-piece, representing Prince NAPOLEON leading his division at Alma, and some of M. GEROME's startling nudities.
1865 May 3, “The Prince Napoleon's Ball.”, in The New York Times:[…]he had divested himself of the incumbrance of dress[…] and although a nudity, he appeared before numbers of people unabashed, and with an unblushing composure of countenance, which envinces that the sense of shame in him is entirely abolished.
1809, Wm. Weston, “Remarkable Instance of Propensity to the Savage State”, in The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1807, page 906:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nudities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
full frontal nudity · antinudity · seminudity · nuditarian · frontal nudity
Relateds
Synonyms
nude · nakedness · bareness · nudeness
Translations (75)
ang nacodnes (the state of being without clothing on the body) · is nekt (the state of being without clothing on the body) · mr नग्नता (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hu mezítelenség (the state of being without clothing on the body) · tr çıplaklık (the state of being without clothing on the body) · nb nakenhet (the state of being without clothing on the body) · be галізна́ (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hu meztelenség (the state of being without clothing on the body) · mk голо́тија (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hy մերկություն (the state of being without clothing on the body) · grc γυμνότης (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sh nagota (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ta பிறந்தகோலம் (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ta அம்மணம் (the state of being without clothing on the body) · te నగ్నత్వము (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hu pucérság (the state of being without clothing on the body) · es desnudez (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sl golóst (the state of being without clothing on the body) · fi alastomuus (the state of being without clothing on the body) · et alastiolek (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ko 나체 (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sq lakuriqësi (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ckb ڕوتی (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sv nakenhet (the state of being without clothing on the body) · gd luime (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sk nahota (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ga nochtacht (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hi नंगापन (the state of being without clothing on the body) · he עירום (the state of being without clothing on the body) · cmn 赤裸 (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ln bolumbu (the state of being without clothing on the body) · kw nothedh (the state of being without clothing on the body) · fa برهنگی (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ia nuditate (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ro nuditate (the state of being without clothing on the body) · da nøgenhed (the state of being without clothing on the body) · gl nudez (the state of being without clothing on the body) · la nūditas (the state of being without clothing on the body) · mi tūtahanga (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ta நிர்வாணம் (the state of being without clothing on the body) · uk нагота́ (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sh нагота (the state of being without clothing on the body) · lt nuogumas (the state of being without clothing on the body) · el γυμνότητα (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sl nágost (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ta மொட்டைக்கட்டை (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ota عریانلق (the state of being without clothing on the body) · bg голота́ (the state of being without clothing on the body) · it nudità (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hu pőreség (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ta முண்டைக்கட்டை (the state of being without clothing on the body) · nl naaktheid (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ar عُرْي (the state of being without clothing on the body) · pt nudez (the state of being without clothing on the body) · de Nacktheit (the state of being without clothing on the body) · got 𐌽𐌰𐌵𐌰𐌳𐌴𐌹 (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hu ruhátlanság (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ja 裸体 (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ru нагота́ (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ko 벌거숭이 (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ml നഗ്നത (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ca nuesa (the state of being without clothing on the body) · mk го́лота (the state of being without clothing on the body) · cs nahota (the state of being without clothing on the body) · cmn 裸體 /裸体 (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sh нагост (the state of being without clothing on the body) · fr nudité (the state of being without clothing on the body) · hu csupaszság (the state of being without clothing on the body) · sh nagost (the state of being without clothing on the body) · pl nagość (the state of being without clothing on the body) · tg бараҳнагӣ (the state of being without clothing on the body) · bn নগ্নতা (the state of being without clothing on the body) · io nudeso (the state of being without clothing on the body) · ps لوڅ تيا (the state of being without clothing on the body) · eo nudeco (the state of being without clothing on the body)