English Explanatory Dictionary

half-naked

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv

With very few clothes on; revealing lots of one's body.

adj

With very few clothes on.

Pronunciation

en-au-half-naked.ogg

Word forms

half-naked half naked

Etymology

From Middle English half naked, from Old English healfnacod, from Proto-Germanic *halbanakwadaz; equivalent to half- + naked.

Synonyms

seminude semi-nude semi-naked seminaked

Derived words

half-nakedly half-nakedness

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