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nakedly

na·kedly

uncommon

adverb

1.

in an exposed manner; without protection or defense

  • “they were attacked as they huddled nakedly on the bare hill”
2.

without clothing

  • “Henriette saw the weaving figure of an Apache warrior reel nakedly on a pony and rush by with a rifle raised”

Origin

From Middle English nakidly; equivalent to naked + -ly.

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