nakedly

1. 1.

   in an exposed manner; without protection or defense

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

   without clothing

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

Questions about nakedly

What does nakedly mean?

nakedly means "in an exposed manner; without protection or defense". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in nakedly?

nakedly has 3 syllables: na-ked-ly. The stress falls on "na".

Is nakedly a common word?

nakedly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.