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Webster 1913 Edition
Nudity
Nu′di-ty
,Noun.
pl.
Nudities
(#)
. [Cf. F.
nudité
.] 1.
The quality or state of being nude; nakedness.
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.
There are no such licenses permitted in poetry any more than in painting, to design and color obscene
nudities
. Dryden.
Webster 1828 Edition
Nudity
NU'DITY
,Noun.
1.
Nakedness.2.
Nudities, in the plural, naked parts which decency requires to be concealed.3.
In painting and sculpture, the naked parts of the human figure, or parts not covered with drapery.Nudum Pactum, [L.] in law, an agreement that is void or not valid according to the laws of the land.
Definition 2024
nudity
nudity
English
Noun
nudity (usually uncountable, plural nudities)
- (uncountable) The state or quality of being without clothing on the body; specifically, the quality of being without clothing on the genitals or female nipples.
- In places such as Scandinavia, public nudity is legal.
- (countable, rare) Something or someone without clothes.
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Translations
the state of being without clothing on the body
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