seminude

adjective
semi·​nude | \ ˌse-mē-ˈnüd How to pronounce seminude (audio) , ˌse-ˌmī-, -mi-, -ˈnyüd\

Definition of seminude

: partially nude

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Other Words from seminude

seminudity \ ˌse-​mē-​ˈnü-​də-​tē How to pronounce seminudity (audio) , ˌse-​ˌmī-​ , -​mi-​ , -​ˈnyü-​ \ noun

Examples of seminude in a Sentence

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Investigators also found a trove of photos depicting nude and seminude young women and girls. Fox News, "Jeffrey Epstein was not on suicide watch before death, official says," 11 Aug. 2019 An Ohio strip club law prohibits patrons from touching a nude or seminude dancer unless the patron is a member of the dancer's immediate family. Author: Samantha Schmidt, Anchorage Daily News, "Stormy Daniels arrested at an Ohio strip club for touching patrons, police say," 12 July 2018 Much about the seminude episode remains unclear, such as whether the parents of the students gave their approval, and whether officials planned to take any action. Alan Cowell, New York Times, "Seminude School Performance Sparks Debate About Tradition in South Africa," 2 June 2018 The resulting seminude image, with an earnest, bead-draped Joplin standing with her hands positioned over her groin, became a defining photo of the singer when it was published in Rolling Stone after Joplin’s death in 1970. Harrison Smith, Washington Post, "Bob Seidemann, photographer of Grateful Dead and Janis Joplin, dies at 75," 12 Dec. 2017 Below this elegant mix of old and modern are three inky renderings, indelibly contemporary, based on photographs Mr. Salle took of a seminude woman holding a garment in one instance and a Noguchi lamp in another. Roberta Smith, New York Times, "Painting From the 1980s, When Brash Met Flash," 9 Feb. 2017

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First Known Use of seminude

1829, in the meaning defined above

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