stark naked

Wearing absolutely nothing

Stark naked means completely nude, without any clothing whatsoever.

The intensifier stark emphasizes totality—not partially undressed but entirely so: The streaker ran stark naked across the field.

Sometimes shortened to starkers in British slang.

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bare · in the raw · nudity · stripped · strip down · in the altogether · exposure · in the buff · full monty · unmasked · peeled · undressed · disrobed · primal · exhibitionist · streaking · uncovered · blushing

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clothing/bodily coverage

stark nakedfully dressed

clothed · dressed · covered · bundled up · dressed to the nines

degree of exposure

stark nakedswaddled

Wrapped in cloth tightly

shrouded · veiled · cloaked · concealed · draped

formality/propriety of dress

stark nakeddressed to the nines

Extremely well-attired

suited and booted · overdressed · buttoned up

Family

stark, naked, starkly, starkness, nakedly, nakedness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13