Nude (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective, nud·er, nud·est.
  1. naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
  2. without the usual coverings, furnishings, etc.; bare: a nude stretch of land laid waste by brush fires.
  3. (of a photograph, painting, statue, etc.) being or prominently displaying a representation of the nude human figure.
  4. made without a consideration or other legal essential: a nude contract.
  5. having the color nude.
noun
  1. a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
  2. an unclothed human figure.
  3. the condition of being unclothed: to sleep in the nude.
  4. (no longer in common use; now considered offensive) a light grayish-yellow brown to brownish-pink color.
  5. a color that falls within the spectrum of human skin colors.
adjective
  1. completely unclothed; undressed
  2. having no covering; bare; exposed
  3. law
    • lacking some essential legal requirement, esp supporting evidence
    • (of a contract, agreement, etc) made without consideration and void unless under seal
noun
  1. the state of being naked (esp in the phrase in the nude)
  2. a naked figure, esp in painting, sculpture, etc
Nude (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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