naked

• Beschreibt eine Person oder einen Gegenstand, der keine Kleidung oder keine Bedeckung hat. Wird auch bildlich für etwas Unverhülltes, Offenes oder Bloßes verwendet.

Describes a person or thing that is without clothing or covering.

1. Without clothingA2formal

   Not wearing any clothes; bare.

   Nackt

   • The baby was naked after her bath.
   • He felt vulnerable standing naked in the locker room.
   • The artist painted a portrait of a naked figure.

   Synonymebareexposedin the buffnudestrippeduncladunclothedundressed

   Antonymeclothedcovereddressed

2. Exposed or uncoveredB1formal

   Lacking the usual covering or protection.

   Nackt

   • The wire was left naked and dangerous.
   • The landscape was naked after the forest fire.
   • She could see the naked branches of the tree in winter.

   Synonymebareexposednudestrippeduncladunclotheduncoveredundressedunprotectedunveiled

   Antonymeclothedcovereddressedprotectedshielded

3. Plain or obviousB2formal

   Without any disguise or embellishment; stark.

   Offensichtlich

   • The naked truth is that he lied to everyone.
   • She spoke with naked honesty about her mistakes.
   • The report revealed the naked facts of the scandal.

   Synonymebareblatantobviousovertpatentplainsheerstarkunadornedundisguised

   Antonymedisguisedhidden