[syn: openness, nakedness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Nakedness \Na"ked*ness\, n.
1. The condition of being naked.
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2. (Script.) The privy parts; the genitals.
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Ham . . . saw the nakedness of his father. --Gen.
ix. 22.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
nakedness
n 1: the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
[syn: nakedness, nudity, nudeness]
2: a bleak and desolate atmosphere; "the nakedness of the
landscape" [syn: bleakness, desolation, bareness,
nakedness]
3: characterized by an attitude of ready accessibility
(especially about one's actions or purposes); without
concealment; not secretive [syn: openness, nakedness]
[ant: closeness, secretiveness]