ヌードnuudo

Common
Definitions
  1. nounnude
    このヌードのポスターには若者わかものの視覚しかくに訴うったえるものがある。↗
    This nude poster appeals visually to the young.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym丸裸まるはだかCasualColloquial for being completely naked; figuratively it means losing everything or being left defenseless, while 「ヌード」 leans toward the nude as an art subject.
  • Synonym裸はだかNeutralThe most general, neutral word for a naked or bare body; 「ヌード」 is mostly reserved for the nude as shown in photos and paintings.
  • Synonym全裸ぜんらNeutralNeutral and objective, meaning completely naked from head to toe; frequent in news reports, whereas 「ヌード」 centers on art and photography.
  • Synonym真っ裸まっぱだかCasualColloquial and emphatic for being completely naked, with nothing on at all; unlike 「ヌード」, it is not the term for nudes in art or photography.
  • Synonym素っ裸すっぱだかCasualColloquial for being stark naked; it can also mean having lost everything and being left with nothing, a figurative use 「ヌード」 does not share.
  • Synonym赤裸あかはだかNeutralMeans stark naked, and figuratively being penniless; emphatic in tone and not often used.
  • Relatedむき出しむきだしNeutralDescribes things laid bare or exposed, and figuratively emotions shown openly; it does not specifically refer to the human body, unlike 「ヌード」.
  • Related裸体画らたいがNeutralRefers specifically to paintings that depict the nude; 「ヌード」 covers a wider range, including photographs as in 「ヌード写真」.
  • Related裸像らぞうWrittenWritten term for nude statues and figures, confined to art contexts; more formal than 「ヌード」.
  • Antonym着衣ちゃくいWrittenRefers to wearing clothes, the opposite of the nudity 「ヌード」 denotes; common in formal contexts.

For the nude in photography and painting, use 「ヌード」, as in 「ヌード写真」. In general contexts say 「裸」; 「真っ裸」 and 「素っ裸」 are emphatic colloquial options, and news reports favor 「全裸」. 「着衣」 is its formal opposite.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 裸体らたい。
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