mother-naked

adjective

Completely naked.

Similar
naked as the day one was bornnaked as the day you were bornin one's birthday suitin your birthday suitunclothed

Meanings

adjectivemother-naked (not comparable)

alternative mother naked

  1. archaicnot comparableCompletely naked.

    And they saw those fields, and the river, and the peasants swimming; mother-naked, unembarrassed, frolicking in the water

    1996, Wendy Beckett, Sister Wendy's Story of Painting, episode 1

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveas naked as at birth

Similar
naked as the day one was bornnaked as the day you were bornin one's birthday suitin your birthday suitunclothed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Meaning "as naked as when born (from one's mother)". Compare typologically Russian в чём мать родила́ (v čom matʹ rodilá).

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Chicago

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