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mother–naked

adjective moth·er–na·ked \ˌmə-thər-ˈnā-kəd, especially Southern -ˈne-kəd\

Definition of MOTHER-NAKED

:  stark naked
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First Known Use of MOTHER-NAKED

14th century

Related to MOTHER-NAKED

Synonyms
au naturel, bare, bottomless, disrobed, mother-naked, nude, raw, starkers [chiefly British], stripped, unclad, unclothed, undressed
Antonyms
appareled (or apparelled), attired, clad, clothed, dressed, garbed, invested, robed, suited

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