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nekkid

/ˈnɛkɪd/

nekkid is the pronunciation spelling of naked.

Meaning of naked

Adjective

naked (comparative more naked, superlative most naked)

  1. Bare, not covered by clothing.
    • He was as naked as the day he was born.
  2. (colloquial, obsolete) Lacking some clothing; clothed only in underwear.
    • For no body would staye to give them intelligence, the countrey people running evry wher out of ther waye, and some of them flying out of ther bedds nacked in their shirts, who runne to the neerest rockes on the sea syde; so formidable was ther very name.1680, James Gordon, History of Scots Affairs
  3. (figuratively) Unadorned, without decoration or circumlocution; put bluntly.
    • This is the naked truth.
    Synonyms:
    unvarnished
  4. Involving naked people.
    • So here I went the first time into a naked bed, only my drawers on; and did sleep pretty well: but still both sleeping and waking had a fear of fire in my heart, that I took little rest.1666, Samuel Pepys, Diary
  5. (obsolete) Unarmed.
    • You an’t even with me yet, ſays ſhe; I ſcorn as much to take up a Sword againſt a Naked Man; as you ought to have ſcorn’d, if you had been a Gentleman, to give the Lie to a Woman.1727, Daniel Defoe, An essay on the history and reality of apparitions
  6. Lacking some sort of covering, protection, or accoutrement which might otherwise be expected.
    • The tendrils of the naked flame stretched into the skies.

See all 18 meanings of naked

Forms of nekkid

comparativemore nekkid
superlativemost nekkid

Questions about nekkid

What is nekkid the pronunciation spelling of?
Nekkid is the pronunciation spelling of naked.
How do you pronounce nekkid?
Nekkid is pronounced /ˈnɛkɪd/.

Words near nekkid in the dictionary

  1. nek
  2. Nekhbet
  3. Nekimi
  4. Nekkar
  5. nekketsu
  6. nekkid
  7. neknominate
  8. neknomination
  9. neko
  10. neko café
  11. neko cafés

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