nudity

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
nudity
    n 1: the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
         [syn: {nakedness}, {nudity}, {nudeness}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Nudity \Nu"di*ty\, n.; pl. {Nudities}. [Cf. F. nudit['e].]
   1. The quality or state of being nude; nakedness.
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   2. That which is nude or naked; naked part; undraped or
      unclothed portion; esp. (Fine Arts), the human figure
      represented unclothed; any representation of nakedness; --
      chiefly used in the plural and in a bad sense.
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            There are no such licenses permitted in poetry any
            more than in painting, to design and color obscene
            nudities.                             --Dryden.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
29 Moby Thesaurus words for "nudity":
      baldness, bareness, beauty unadorned, birthday suit, decollete,
      ecdysiast, gymnosophist, gymnosophy, nakedness, naturism, naturist,
      not a stitch, nudism, nudist, state of nature, stripper,
      stripteaser, the altogether, the nude, the raw, toplessness,
      unadulteration, uncomplexity, uncomplicatedness, uncomplication,
      undress, unembellishment, unornamentation, unsophistication

    

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