What's the difference between nakedness and nudity?
Nakedness
Definition:
(n.) The condition of being naked.
(n.) The privy parts; the genitals.
Example Sentences:
(1) At one time I mistook this nakedness for freedom, but I don't any more.
(2) Shevchenko, who has been imprisoned five times for her activism, and was once abducted by Ukrainian secret services, says she is frequently asked to address the "apparent contradiction" in feminists using their nakedness to protest, she says.
(3) Perhaps, suggests the Gemora Sanhedrin, facing up to the oddity of the verse about Ham seeing his father's nakedness, it means either that Ham castrated his father, or that he sodomised him.
(4) He sports a beard, conceals his nakedness with a guitar and appears in the credits as "Turk Thrust".
(5) The most frequent adverse subjective sensations were problems of nakedness when seen by healthy women, when "seening themselves" and when seen by the husband (partner).
(6) Their nakedness, or the warm water, or the comfort of the old routine dislodges their sticking-plaster emotions and shows the wound beneath.
(7) Each year, 50,000 Xhosa boys descend on the vast province to undergo the secretive ritual – including circumcision by a "traditional surgeon" and one month's seclusion in nakedness.
(8) What he misses most about clothes are pockets ("Somewhere to put my hands"), and his nakedness forces him to see the varicose veins on his legs, "which I don't like".
(9) Flabby nakedness happens, so does eating, so does looking like crap – it’s the human condition, whatever your gender.
(10) Of course, people talk about our nakedness, but they are also listening to our message."
(11) But here is the thing about being an only child: nothing, and certainly not those glamorous childhood spells as a tourist in other people's families, quite prepared me for the reality of it, nor for how ill equipped I would be to navigate the inter-sibling rivalry, the nakedness of the competition, the bare-knuckle obsession with justice.
(12) It is as though, in other people's houses, we become aware of our own nakedness.
(13) But a loosely fitting shirt and maybe some trousers will, far from causing you to overheat, actually offer some protection against the sun as well as preventing nakedness.
(14) It's nothing new that some fashion people dress, well, weird, but it sometimes takes someone like Weird Al to act like the little boy who points out the emperor's nakedness to say what is really going on here.
(15) Shem and Japheth had walked backwards into the tent with a garment over their shoulders and, without looking behind them at Noah, covered him and "saw not their father's nakedness".
(16) This seems a bit of a stretch from "seeing his nakedness", but we know the Bible has a quaint way with sexual deeds: lying with each other, knowing each other – and why would Ham's offspring be condemned to servility for an innocent incident?
(17) Last month the Guardian reported that in training men and women from other military units in interrogation and "tactical questioning" – the initial interrogation of captured prisoners – F Branch instructed them to use threats, sensory deprivation and enforced nakedness, in an apparent breach of the Geneva conventions.
(18) In all, Shiner's team has documented 59 allegations of detainees being hooded, 11 of electric shocks, 122 of sound deprivation through the use of earmuffs, 52 of sleep deprivation, 160 of sight deprivation, including 117 using blackened goggles, 132 of the use of stress positions, 39 of enforced nakedness, and 18 allegations that detainees were kept awake by pornographic DVDs played on laptops.
(19) Applying piracy legislation to peaceful protesters exposes the nakedness of the prosecuting emperor.
(20) Opened in 1890, the Forth Railway Bridge, in all its steel nakedness, was one of the wonders of the modern world.
Nudity
Definition:
(n.) The quality or state of being nude; nakedness.
(n.) That which is nude or naked; naked part; undraped or unclothed portion; esp. (Fine Arts), the human figure represented unclothed; any representation of nakedness; -- chiefly used in the plural and in a bad sense.
Example Sentences:
(1) With slogans such as "nudity is freedom" and statements such as " topless protests are the battle flags of women's resistance, a symbol of a woman's acquisition of rights over her own body ", Femen claims the removal of clothes in public as the key indicator of the realisation of women's rights and the most effective type of activism.
(2) We drew this line so that we could remove a lot of very sexual digital nudity, but it also covers an increasing amount of non-sexual digitally made art.
(3) Under these rules, Facebook says it will “allow all handmade and digital nudity … [and] allow handmade sexual activity”.
(4) I think it [risque behaviour] is becoming more par for the course, although I think there's more nudity now.
(5) The city of free love has passed laws banning public nudity, which men get around with a carefully hung sock.
(6) It might sound like the stuff of cheesy softcore but the film is subtle, controlled and low on nudity – the trappings of decor are treated more fetishistically than women's bodies – and Weigert's performance anchors the action in psychological complexity.
(7) There isn't a day that goes by, she says, where she doesn't see a casting call asking for nudity or sex scenes, and it's more often that it's required of the female character.
(8) It also helps that it is the best sort of popcorn television, an entertaining mix of political skulduggery, big-budget battles and, of course, nudity.
(9) "The nudity certainly helped it become water-cooler television," says Dean of the many scenes in which characters just happen to be naked when discussing major plot points, a device one US critic labelled "sexposition".
(10) Belouis Some: Imagination (1985) Full-length clip for Neville Keighley's biggest hit featured nudity, which meant it could only be seen in nightclubs.
(11) A French source told AFP that the normally-conservative Emirate had not censored any nudity or religious symbolism that appear in the donated works.
(12) It had previously asked the publisher to edit its free iPad application of the comic, Ulysses Seen , to remove any depictions of nudity.
(13) Everything is inferred and nothing is revealed: no nudity, no criminal violence.
(14) We realised the key was to give the naked body back to its rightful owner, to women, and give a new interpretation of nudity ...
(15) And in the end, fake-free Natalie Portman, who always wants to be true to the art - nudity if required, porn sites be damned - found a film she could relate to.
(16) She was praised by many but also criticised harshly as a result of this exhibition, as her unapologetic nudity was seen by many as downright profane.
(17) Radcliffe said he stipulated no further nudity after stripping down for performances in the upcoming films Horns , The F Word and Kill Your Darlings .
(18) An automated system collates those reports and flags images to human reviewers who determine if they breach the site’s guidelines, which specifically outlaw nudity.
(19) The lowest birthrates were found in those countries with the most liberal attitudes toward sex as demonstrated through media representation of female nudity, extent of nudity on public beaches, sales of sexually explicit literature, and media advertising of condoms.
(20) As his mum smiles and tips, dad Angelo doesn’t see the problem: why wouldn’t nudity be child-friendly?