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naked

[ney-kid] / ˈneɪ kɪd /

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without covering adj.
manifest, evident adj.

ADJECTIVE

without covering

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bare defenseless exposed helpless nude

WEAK

au naturel bald bare-skinned bared barren denuded disrobed divested in dishabille in one's birthday suit in the altogether in the buff in the raw leafless natural open peeled stark naked stripped unclad unclothed unconcealed uncovered undraped undressed unprotected unveiled vulnerable without a stitch

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clothed covered

ADJECTIVE

manifest, evident

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blatant

WEAK

artless disclosed discovered dry matter-of-fact obvious open overt palpable patent plain pure revealed sheer simple stark unadorned undisguised unexaggerated unmistakable unqualified unvarnished

Antonyms

WEAK

hidden private secret

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naked

It was far from perfect, and I did have to overcome my aversion to seeing so many naked, hairy feet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Betelgeuse -- a reddish star in the Orion constellation that is easily visible with the naked eye and is known to change in brightness -- has been watched by people for thousands of years.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

"In the few days we've been here, it's become clear that you can see the effects of climate change with the naked eye."

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Seen with the naked eye from the stern of our 40-foot tour boat, the dark blobs bobbing in the restless sea didn’t look like much.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

That is what Lord Fredrick had named them; what their original names were no one knew, since they had been found wandering naked and howling in the forest.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood