English noun: nakedness |
1. | nakedness (state) the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind |
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| Synonyms | nudeness, nudity |
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| Broader (hypernym) | condition, status |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | altogether, bareness, birthday suit, nude, raw, undress |
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2. | nakedness (state) a bleak and desolate atmosphere |
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| Samples | The nakedness of the landscape.
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| Synonyms | bareness, bleakness, desolation |
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| Broader (hypernym) | gloom, gloominess, glumness |
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3. | nakedness (attribute) characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility (especially about one's actions or purposes); without concealment; not secretive |
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| Synonyms | openness |
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| Broader (hypernym) | sociability, sociableness |
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| Antonyms | secretiveness, closeness |
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