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naked

[ney-kid] / ˈneɪ kɪd /

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without covering adj.
manifest, evident adj.

ADJECTIVE

without covering

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bare defenseless exposed helpless nude

WEAK

au naturel bald bare-skinned bared barren denuded disrobed divested in dishabille in one's birthday suit in the altogether in the buff in the raw leafless natural open peeled stark naked stripped unclad unclothed unconcealed uncovered undraped undressed unprotected unveiled vulnerable without a stitch

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clothed covered

ADJECTIVE

manifest, evident

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blatant

WEAK

artless disclosed discovered dry matter-of-fact obvious open overt palpable patent plain pure revealed sheer simple stark unadorned undisguised unexaggerated unmistakable unqualified unvarnished

Antonyms

WEAK

hidden private secret

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naked

"In the few days we've been here, it's become clear that you can see the effects of climate change with the naked eye."

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

Seen with the naked eye from the stern of our 40-foot tour boat, the dark blobs bobbing in the restless sea didn’t look like much.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

It’s a tender, naked and amusing personal essay, grounded in the now while looking both backward and forward.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

The sample is checked for tiny amounts of blood that cannot be seen with the naked eye.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

It looked naked without its feathers, which she’d yanked off in between dips into boiling water.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago