Meaning

3 senses
  1. 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.

    Michelangelo's David is a well-known standing male nude; Michelangelo also created several other nudes.

    Lexa sent me a nude last week.

    Akt

    нюnju

    a painting of a naked human figure

  2. The state of total nudity.

    she caught him in the nude

  3. A color that resembles or evokes bare flesh; a paint, dye, etc. of such color.

Examples

68 sentences
  1. What's wrong with being nude in your own house?

    Що поганого в тому, щоб бути голим у власному будинку?

    ruЧто плохого в том, чтобы ходить голым в собственном доме?

    deWas ist denn schon dabei, im eigenen Hause nackt herumzulaufen?

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  2. Tom sleeps in the nude.

    Том спить голий.

    ruТом спит голым.

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  3. The children were swimming in the nude.

    ruДети купались голышом.

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  4. I hear Tom sleeps in the nude.

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  5. Tom sleeps in the nude in the summer.

    ruЛетом Том спит нагишом.

    deTom schläft im Sommer nackt.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
image depicting a human in a state of undress:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
image depicting a human in a state of undress:

Origin

Entered English 1493 as a legal term, meaning "unsupported, not formally attested," from M

Entered English 1493 as a legal term, meaning "unsupported, not formally attested," from Middle English nud, from Latin nūdus (“naked, bare”).

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Forms

plural: nudes
Singularnude
Pluralnudes

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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