Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mother-naked

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables: moth-er--naked
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Completely naked.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"And they saw those fields, and the river, and the peasants swimming; mother-naked, unembarrassed, frolicking in the water"

Etymology

Meaning "as naked as when born (from one's mother)". Compare typologically Russian в чём мать родила́ (v čom matʹ rodilá).

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

mother naked (alternative)

Synonyms

naked as the day one was born naked as the day you were born in one's birthday suit in your birthday suit

Questions

What does mother-naked mean?: Completely naked.
Where does mother-naked come from?: Meaning "as naked as when born (from one's mother)". Compare typologically Russian в чём мать родила́ (v čom matʹ rodilá).

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