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Definition of Nudity
1. Noun. The state of being without clothing or covering of any kind.
Generic synonyms: Condition, Status
Specialized synonyms: Nude, Altogether, Birthday Suit, Raw, Undress, Bareness
Derivative terms: Naked, Naked, Naked, Nude, Nude
Definition of Nudity
1. n. The quality or state of being nude; nakedness.
Definition of Nudity
1. Noun. The state or quality of being without clothing on the body; specifically, the quality of being without clothing on the genitals or female nipples. ¹
2. Noun. (countable rare) Something or someone without clothes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nudity
1. the state of being nude [n -TIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nudity
Literary usage of Nudity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. What the White Race May Learn from the Indian by George Wharton James (1908)
"CHAPTER XVII THE INDIAN AND THE SANCTITY OF nudity "1 ... I believe in the sanctity
of nudity, especially in that of young children, and while with our ..."
2. System of Positive Polity by Auguste Comte (1875)
"In addition to these moral and physical conditions there nudity. are certain
organic peculiarities in Man calculated to stimulate his practical faculties to ..."
3. A History of the Mental Growth of Mankind in Ancient Times by John Shertzer Hittell (1893)
"Fashionable styles of dress in certain parts of South America and the Pacific
islands are more immodest than absolute nudity. The conversation of savages is ..."
4. History of Cuba: Or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics ; Being a Political by Maturin Murray Ballou (1854)
"nudity of children and slaves — The street of the merchants — The currency of
Cuba — The Spanish army in the island — Enrolment of blacks — Courage of ..."
5. Olympic Victor Monuments and Greek Athletic Art by Walter Woodburn Hyde (1921)
"nudity OF VICTOR STATUES. nudity OF VICTOR STATUES. Most of the victor statues
at Olympia were nude.1 In the early period all ..."
6. The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley by Thomas Jefferson Hogg (1858)
"... strange, and startling; but he was not tempted to accept—and it is extraordinary
that he was not—the project of virtuous and philanthropic nudity. ..."
7. Things Chinese: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with China by James Dyer Ball (1893)
"... Though the Chinese men often go in a state of semi- nudity, the women make up
for it by a severe ..."
8. A Philosophical Dictionary by Voltaire (1824)
"There are so few well-made people of either sex, that nudity may have inspired
chastity, or rather disgust, instead of augmenting desire. ..."
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