seminudity

Barely clothed state

Seminudity is the state of being partially unclothed—more exposed than typical dress but not fully naked.

The term appears in discussions of media content, dress codes, and legal standards: The film contains seminudity and mild violence.

What qualifies varies by context; a bikini might count in one setting but not another.

beachwear

bikini

Divided women's swimwear

monokini · trunks · speedo · tankini · boardshorts · sarong · poolside · tanning · thong · naturism

fashion

sheer

Absolute; also diaphanous

cutout · sideboob · décolletage · risqué · provocative · daring · bodycon · mesh · peek-a-boo · slit

vulnerability

exposure

State of being unprotected

self-consciousness · embarrassment · shame · openness · sensitivity · defenselessness · authenticity · insecurity · trust · disrobing

artistic

figure

Outline or numeral

renaissance · sculpture · painting · marble · canvas · study · model · form · composition · aesthetics

censorship

decency

Moral appropriateness in behavior

taboo · standards · regulation · restrictions · compliance · propriety · age-appropriate · pixelation · blurring · redaction

Opposites
degree of clothing/coverage

seminudityfull dress

Complete ceremonial attire

overdress · full coverage · being dressed · formal attire · bundled up

degree of exposure

seminuditynudity

Absence of clothing

modesty/exposure

seminuditymodesty

Absence of vanity

decency · covered up · primness · prudishness · concealment

Family

nude, semi, nudity, denude, nudist, nudism, denudation

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13