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English Dictionary: nudity by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nudity
n
  1. the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind
    Synonym(s): nakedness, nudity, nudeness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nudity \Nu"di*ty\, n.; pl. {Nudities}. [Cf. F. nudit[82] .]
      1. The quality or state of being nude; nakedness.
  
      2. That which is nude or naked; naked part; undraped or
            unclothed portion; esp. (Fine Arts), the human figure
            represented unclothed; any representation of nakedness; --
            chiefly used in the plural and in a bad sense.
  
                     There are no such licenses permitted in poetry any
                     more than in painting, to design and color obscene
                     nudities.                                          --Dryden.
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