nudity

[ noo-di-tee, nyoo- ]

noun

, plural nu·di·ties

1. the state or fact of being nude; nakedness.
2. something nude or naked.

nudity

/ ˈnjuːdɪtɪ /

noun

1. the state or fact of being nude; nakedness
2. rare.
   a nude figure, esp in art

Other Words From

• semi·nudi·ty noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of nudity¹

From the Latin word nūditās, dating back to 1605–15. See nude, -ity

Example Sentences

Intimacy coordinators are the professionals who help actors navigate scenes involving nudity, simulated sex and other sensitive scenarios on set.

From Los Angeles Times

“Working in scenes involving nudity or physical intimacy is some of the most vulnerable work an actor can do,” Drescher said in a statement in September.

From Los Angeles Times

They described beatings, sexual abuse, forced nudity and other cruel treatment at the hands of their jailers.

From BBC

Ms Harris described the display as less of a protest and more of an "educational tool" in support of artists and life drawing, which intends to help "normalise" nudity.

From BBC

Rated: R, for sexual content, nudity and some violent content Running time: 1 hour, 34 minutes Playing: In limited release Friday, Oct.

From Los Angeles Times