nudity
pronunciation
How to pronounce nudity in British English: UK [ˈnju:dəti]
How to pronounce nudity in American English: US [ˈnudəti]
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- Noun:
- the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
Word Origin
- nudity (n.)
- 1610s, from nude (adj.) + -ity; or else from French nudité "nakedness" (14c.) or directly from Late Latin nuditatem (nominative nuditas) "nakedness," from Latin nudus "naked, bare" (see naked).
Example
- 1. That 's where our shame of nudity comes in .
- 2. At the pond , strict nudity was enforced .
- 3. They are deeply uneasy about nudity , even among close friends .
- 4. I also believe those who flaunt their nudity are inconsiderate and selfish .
- 5. Yet despite these findings , abramson thinks public nudity should still be regulated .