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nude
(no͞od, nyo͞od)adj. nud·er, nud·est
1. Having no clothing; naked.
2. Permitting or featuring full exposure of the body: a nude beach.
3. Having or being one of a variety of colors, such as pinkish beige, tan, or brown, that are similar to a skin tone. Used of clothing and makeup with respect to the skin tone of the wearer.
n.
1. An unclothed human figure, especially an artistic representation.
2. The condition of being unclothed.
[Latin nūdus; see nogw- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
nude′ly adv.
nu′di·ty (no͞o′dĭ-tē, nyo͞o′-), nude′ness n.
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nude
(njuːd)adj
1. completely unclothed; undressed
2. having no covering; bare; exposed
3. (Law) law
a. lacking some essential legal requirement, esp supporting evidence
b. (of a contract, agreement, etc) made without consideration and void unless under seal
n
4. the state of being naked (esp in the phrase in the nude)
5. (Art Terms) a naked figure, esp in painting, sculpture, etc
[C16: from Latin nūdus]
ˈnudely adv
ˈnudeness n
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nude
(nud, nyud)adj. nud•er, nud•est,
n. adj.
1. naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
2. without the usual coverings, furnishings, etc.; bare.
3. (of a photograph, painting, statue, etc.) representing the nude human figure.
4. lacking some legal essential: a nude contract.
5. of the color nude.
n. 6. a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
7. an unclothed human figure.
8. the condition of being unclothed: to sleep in the nude.
9. a light grayish yellow brown to brownish pink color.
[1525–35; < Latin nūdus; see naked]
nude′ly, adv.
nu′di•ty, nude′ness, n.
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| Noun | 1. | nude - a painting of a naked human figure |
| 2. | nude - without clothing (especially in the phrase `in the nude'); "they swam in the nude" | |
| 3. | nude - a naked person individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" streaker - someone who takes off all their clothes and runs naked through a public place | |
| 4. | nude - a statue of a naked human figure statue - a sculpture representing a human or animal | |
| Adj. | 1. | nude - completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waist up"; "a nude model" unclothed - not wearing clothing |
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nude
adjective naked, stripped, exposed, bare, uncovered, undressed, stark-naked, in the raw (informal), disrobed, starkers (informal), unclothed, in the buff (informal), au naturel (French), in the altogether (informal), buck naked (slang), unclad, undraped, in your birthday suit (informal), scuddy (slang), without a stitch on (informal), in the bare scud (slang), naked as the day you were born (informal) The album contained a dozen or so photographs of nude girls. We are not allowed to perform nude on stage.
covered, dressed, clothed, attired
covered, dressed, clothed, attired
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nude
adjective1. Not wearing any clothes:
Chiefly British: starkers.
Idioms: in one's birthday suit, in the altogether, naked as a jaybird, stark naked, without a stitch.
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Translations
صورَة إنسان عارٍصُورَةٌ عَارِيَةٌعارٍ، بِدون ثِيابعِرْيَانٌ
гол
nu
nahýakt
nøgennøgen-nøgenbillede
alastipaljas
برهنه
alastonalastonkuvaihonvärinenpaljas
aktgolnag
akt
telanjang
nakinnnektarmynd
裸の裸体
나체나체의
nudus
nudistasnudizmasnuogasnuogybė
aktskails
nud
aktnahý
golnag
gonag
nakennaken-
เปลือยกายภาพเปลือย
çıplakçıplak vücut resmi/heykeliçıplaklıknü
голий
khỏa thântranh khỏa thân
nude
[njuːd]B. N
3. (= state) in the nude → desnudo/a
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
nude
[ˈnjuːd] adj [person] → nu(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
nude
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
nude
(njuːd) adjective without clothes; naked.
noun a photograph, picture etc of an unclothed human figure.
ˈnudism noun the practice of not wearing clothes usually because it is thought to be healthy.
ˈnudist nounˈnudity noun
the state of not wearing clothes.
in the nude without clothes.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
nude
→ صُورَةٌ عَارِيَةٌ, عِرْيَانٌ akt, nahý nøgen-, nøgenbillede Akt, nackt γυμνό, γυμνός desnudo alaston, alastonkuva nu akt, nag nudo 裸の, 裸体 나체, 나체의 naakt, naaktbeeld naken, nakenstudie akt, nagi nu обнаженная фигура, обнаженный naken, naken- เปลือยกาย, ภาพเปลือย çıplak khỏa thân, tranh khỏa thân 裸体, 裸体的Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
nude
a. desnudo-a, pop. en cuero, en cuero vivo.
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