Nude Meaning and Definition

Nude

Nude

Pronunciation

/naɪd/

Part of Speech

Noun (Common); Verb, transitive or intransitive,; Pronoun.

Definition

Denote things belonging entirely, comprehensively.A naked nude portrait,

Examples

1. “The nude self-portraits by the artist created a stir in the art world.”

2. “This novel explores themes of nuance and fragility through the lens of the nude human body.”

Synonyms

1. Naked

2. Bare

3. Unclad

4. Unclothed

Antonyms

1. Clad

2. Attired

3. Dressed

4. Clothed

Additional Information

The first known use of nude is 1634, from the Latin “nudus,” meaning naked or bare. The term is used in a variety of contexts to describe the absence of clothing or covering.

Nudity has been a long-standing theme in art, with artists like Michelangelo and Pierre-Auguste Renoir creating famous nude works. In literature, the concept of nudity is often used to explore themes of identity, beauty, and the human form.

In modern times, the term nude continues to evolve, encompassing new meanings and connotations. For instance, “digital nudity” emerged as a concept with the rise of social media and online platforms, highlighting the blurred lines between online and offline spaces.

Nudity has also been a topic of discussion in various cultures and societies, with some societies embracing nudity as a natural state, while others see it as taboo or shameful.

Throughout history, the depiction of the nude human form has been used to convey power, sensuality, and vulnerability. Whether in art, literature, or everyday language, the concept of nudity remains a significant part of human expression and understanding.

Etymology

Derivation:

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