Definition of: naked

(nā′kid) adjective
1. Having no clothes or garments on; nude.
2. Having no covering, or lacking the usual covering.
3. Unsheathed; bare, as a sword.
4. Unsaddled, as a horse.
5. Having no defense or protection; exposed.
6. Being without means of sustenance, etc.; destitute; bare; also, stripped.
7. Being without concealment or excuse.
8. Without addition or adornment; plain; evident; mere.
9. Without some accessory, qualification, belonging, etc., which is customary or natural.
10. Law Having no consideration or inducement; unconfirmed; not validated.
11. Bot. a Not enclosed in an ovary or case, b Without a pericarp: said of seeds, c Destitute of leaves: said of stalks, d Having no hairs; smooth: said of leaves.
12. Zool. Lacking fur, hair, scales, or feathers. [OE nacod]
—na′ked·ly adverb
—na′ked·ness noun