Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-the-nude

idiom
/ˈɪn ðə nuːd/
Definition
In a state of undress; not wearing clothes.
Examples
  • We went for a swim in-the-nude on a hot summer day.
  • She loves to sunbathe in-the-nude when she’s on vacation.
  • During the art class, the model posed in-the-nude for the students to draw.
Meaning
This phrase is often used to describe someone who is completely naked or unclothed.
Synonyms
  • naked
  • bare
  • unclothed
  • au naturel
  • in the buff