Emily Dickinson Lexicon

naked, adj. [OE.]

1. Defenseless; unarmed; uncovered; vulnerable to attack; without protection from injury; [fig.] mortal; earthly; subject to death; (see Job 1:21).
2. Plain; austere; evident; manifest; exposed; undisguised; not hidden; open to view; [fig.] frank; blunt; candid; direct; just; rigorous; severe; stern; strict; straight; unavoidable; painfully honest.
3. Deprived; having none; not inclosed; without container.
4. Bare; leafless; stripped of leaves; without foliage.