as in nudity
the state of having no clothes on one's body
the actors' bottomlessness earned the film a stricter rating
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Noun
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Slyly, the series reveals all the ways in which nudity is or isn’t sanctioned, bodily labor affirmed or condemned.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
23 Apr. 2026 -
One way to stop this proliferation of deep-fake nudity is to prosecute the offenders and make examples that such foolery has consequences.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Emin’s masterpiece thumbed its nose at a tradition of recumbent feminine flesh on tousled white sheets (think Titian’s Venus of Urbino, Manet’s Olympia, or any number of bosomy Lucian Freud nudes).—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Apr. 2026
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The resulting triptych was exhibited in the backroom of the Marcuse Pfeifer Gallery for a 1978 group show focused on the male nude in photography.—
Andrew Durbin,
Vulture,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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What better way to ring in 52 than in your birthday suit?—
Grace Gavilanes,
PEOPLE,
7 Apr. 2026
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Speaking of the bare facts, feel free to parade around in your birthday suit.—
Glae Thien,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Bottomlessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bottomlessness. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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