# nakedness

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #49,517

## Definitions
1. The state or condition of being naked; nudity; bareness; defenselessness; undisguisedness.

## Etymology
From Middle English nakednesse, from Old English nacodnes (“nakedness”); equivalent to naked + -ness.

## Common misspellings (12)
`ankedness`, `naekdness`, `nakdeness`, `nakeddness`, `nakedenss`, `nakednes`, `nakednness`, `nakednses`, `nakendess`, `nakkedness`, `nkaedness`, `nnakedness`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nakedness