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Definition of nakedness :
1. The condition of being naked.
2. The privy parts; the genitals.
Synonyms:
desolation, the raw, openness, undress, show, bleakness, devastation, nudeness, state of nature, put on, starkness, receptiveness, nature in the raw, forlornness, loneliness, receptivity
divestment (part of speech: noun)
bareness, exposure, nudity, divestment, baldness
Usage examples:
- But he is ashamed and concerned, because of his nakedness, and says that he is dead and utterly undone if any one has come upon him there and recognised him. - "Four Arthurian Romances "Erec et Enide", "Cliges", "Yvain", and "Lancelot"", Chretien DeTroyes.
- The Welsh, we knew, fought without defensive armor, save their bull’ s hide shields; and almost I pitied them for their nakedness when I thought of the terrible Norman spears and swords in the hands of men long trained in their skillful use and hardened by years of warfare. - "Cedric, the Forester", Bernard Gay Marshall.
- A description of the other parts of the dwelling will be found connected with the events of this history, though the foregoing sketch of the hall, where the whole luxury of the household appears, may enable the reader to surmise the nakedness of the upper floors. - "Eugenie Grandet", Honore de Balzac.