nude

== English == === Etymology === Entered English 1493 as a legal term, meaning "unsupported, not formally attested," from Middle English nud, from Latin nūdus (“naked, bare”). === Pronunciation === enPR: n(y)o͞od, IPA(key): /n(j)uːd/ Rhymes: -uːd === Adjective === nude (comparative nuder, superlative nudest) (not comparable) Without clothing or other covering of the skin; without clothing on the genitals or female nipples. 2019 December 19, Elaine McCahill, “I said no to 'Game of Thrones' nude scene, says 'Charlie' actress Sinead Watters”, Irish Independent: Charlie's breakout star Sinead Watters has revealed that she said no to a nude role in Game of Thrones. (of clothing, makeup, etc., comparable) Of a color (such as beige or tan) that evokes bare flesh. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:nude. (law, archaic, not comparable) Not valid; void. ==== Synonyms ==== (naked): See Thesaurus:nude (skin-colored): flesh-colored, skin-colored, carnation ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== denude nudism nudist nudity ==== Translations ==== === Noun === nude (plural nudes) A painting, sculpture, photograph or other artwork or mass-media-reproduced image depicting one or more human figure(s) in a state of near or total undress. (with article, "the nude") The state of total nudity. A color that resembles or evokes bare flesh; a paint, dye, etc. of such color. ==== Translations ==== === See also === naturism skinny dipping birthday suit fig leaf === References === “nude”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. === Anagrams === Düne, dune, undé == Interlingua == === Etymology === Borrowed from English nude, Italian nudo, French nu and Spanish nudo/Portuguese nu (also desnudo and desnudo), all from Latin nūdus. === Adjective === nude (comparative plus nude, superlative le plus nude) nude, naked, bare ==== Derived terms ==== nuditate == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnu.de/ Rhymes: -ude Hyphenation: nù‧de === Adjective === nude feminine plural of nudo === Anagrams === dune == Latin == === Adjective === nūde vocative masculine singular of nūdus === References === “nude”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press == Pali == === Alternative forms === === Verb === nude optative active singular of nudati (“to push”) == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from English nude. Doublet of nu. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ud͡ʒi, -udɨ Hyphenation: nu‧de === Adjective === nude (invariable) nude (color) === Noun === nude (Brazil) m or (Portugal) f (plural nudes) (Internet slang) nude (photograph of a naked person) manda nudes ― send nudes === Further reading === “nude”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN == Romanian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈnu.de] === Adjective === nude feminine/neuter plural of nud == Spanish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English nude. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnude/ [ˈnu.ð̞e] Rhymes: -ude Syllabification: nu‧de IPA(key): /ˈnjud/ [ˈnjuð̞] Rhymes: -ud === Noun === nude f (plural nudes) nude (a photograph of a naked person) ==== Usage notes ==== According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.