stark-naked

The definition of stark naked is to not be wearing even one single item of clothing.

(adjective)

An example of stark naked is a baby when it is just born.

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See stark-naked in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

absolutely naked

Origin: altered (infl. by stark) < ME stertnaked, lit., tail-naked < stert- < OE steort, tail, rump < IE *(s)terd-: see start

See stark-naked in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Bare-naked.

Origin:

Origin: Alteration by folk etymology from obsolete start-naked, naked to the tail

Origin: , from Middle English stert-naked

Origin: : stert, tail; see redstart

Origin: + naked, naked; see naked

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