Synonyms for nudity

Grammar : Noun

Spell : noo-di-tee, nyoo-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈnu dɪ ti, ˈnyu-

Définition of nudity

Origin : 1610s, from nude (adj.) + -ity; or else from French nudité "nakedness" (14c.) or directly from Late Latin nuditatem (nominative nuditas) "nakedness," from Latin nudus "naked, bare" (see naked).

noun nakedness

Example sentences :

The little girls were no better off than the boys; all were nearly in a state of nudity.
Extract from : « My Bondage and My Freedom » by Frederick Douglass

I recognized my wife in this star of nudity; more than that, she recognized me.
Extract from : « The Crusade of the Excelsior » by Bret Harte

I was pleased to notice that her nudity did not this time appeal to my doting madness.
Extract from : « Fantazius Mallare » by Ben Hecht

Meanwhile, architecture is tormented in her struggles to conceal this nudity.
Extract from : « Notre-Dame de Paris » by Victor Hugo

They were ranged in a semicircle, all nearly in a state of nudity, waiting to be sold.
Extract from : « Black Ivory » by R.M. Ballantyne

Shameless she felt them—indecent—a sort of nudity of the soul.
Extract from : « T. Tembarom » by Frances Hodgson Burnett

But you didn't ask them alone, to cover your nudity and look like what they weren't.
Extract from : « The Golden Bowl » by Henry James

The passage about Saul suggests the nudity or scanty costume of the prophets.
Extract from : « Bible Studies » by Joseph M. Wheeler

The baleful idea that truth is nudity beset me on every occasion.
Extract from : « Child of a Century, Complete » by Alfred de Musset

It was not a little child but an enormous debacle that exposed his nudity.
Extract from : « After the Rain » by Sam Vaknin

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