nudity — ozdic

Collocations

4

ADJ.

all, full-frontal, legal, normal, partial, public

VERB + NUDITY

contains, refused, regard, relaxed, show, televise

NUDITY + NOUN

clause, strangers, uk

PREP.

in, towards, with

Definitions

noun

1

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.

2

Something or someone without clothes.

[…]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.

M. PILS' battle-piece, representing Prince NAPOLEON leading his division at Alma, and some of M. GEROME's startling nudities.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind

nakedness
nudeness

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

6

01

In places such as Scandinavia, public nudity is legal.

Wiktionary

02

[…]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 th

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03

M. PILS' battle-piece, representing Prince NAPOLEON leading his division at Alma, and some of M. GEROME's startling nudities.

Wiktionary

04

Nudists regard nudity as normal.

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05

Germans have a more relaxed attitude towards nudity.

Tatoeba · #2707454

06

That mulatto nudity was dressed all in white — yes.

Tatoeba · #5480650

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, nudity is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.