1. Having no clothes on the body
   "naked from the waist up";
   - bare, au naturel, nude
    
2. Lacking any cover
   "naked branches of the trees"; "lie on the naked rock"
    
3. In an unadorned, unprotected, or natural state, often suggesting stark exposure or primal intensity
   "naked ambition";
   - raw
    
4. Vulnerable and unprotected
   "The small boats were naked before the storm"; "naked to mine enemies";
   - defenseless [US], defenceless [Brit, Cdn]
    
5. (of the eye or ear e.g.) without the aid of an optical or acoustical device or instrument
   "visible to the naked eye"

Derived forms: nakedest, nakeder

See also: bare, open, out on a limb, overt, unassisted, unclothed, unprotected

Encyclopedia: Naked, If I Want To