unclothed

adjective

un·​clothed ˌən-ˈklōt͟hd How to pronounce unclothed (audio)
: not clothed

Examples of unclothed in a Sentence

Police found the victim's unclothed body in the woods. an artist's drawings of clothed and unclothed figures
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He was arraigned Thursday in the 88th District Court on two counts of capturing or distributing an image of an unclothed person and one count of using a computer to commit a crime. Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2024 Once he was found responsible, a search of his electronics revealed numerous videos of unclothed or partially clothed children who did not know they were being recorded. Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024 Her character is frequently unclothed but never truly, vulnerably naked. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024 The new version of Sancta, directed by Austrian choreographer Florentina Holzinger, shows naked nuns roller-skating on a half-pipe and a wall of crucified unclothed bodies. Carlo Angerer, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unclothed 

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unclothed was in the 14th century

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“Unclothed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unclothed. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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