Etymology

apodyopsis

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Today it means: The act of gazing at a person and imagining them naked; a mental undressing. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀποδύω
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἀποδύω“strip off, undress”
  2. English todayapodyopsis

From Ancient Greek ἀποδύω (apodúō, “strip off, undress”) + ὄψις (ópsis, “sight”). The term is not recorded in other major dictionaries and is likely a neologism.

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