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nake
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
'nake' is not a correct and usable word in written English.
It is likely that you are looking for the word "naked," which is a commonly used English word. For example, you might say: "The baby was born completely naked."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
14 human-written examples
During the 1960s, Herbert Franke and Frieder Nake developed sparse geometric images by sending instructions from computers to simple printers or plotters, machines with mechanical arms to guide a pen across a screen or paper.
News & Media
Nake Kamrany is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California.
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Nake Kamrany is professor of economics at the University of Southern California.
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Frieder Nake, Walk-Through-Raster Vancouver Version, 1972, screenprint on paper after computer generated drawing.
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Graves and template platforms were uncovered by early expeditions to the island, and a large marae exists on the west side of Nake Islet.
Wiki
Nake M. Kamrany is Professor of Economics and Director of Program in Law and Economics at the University of Southern California.
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Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
46 human-written examples
It started with the Bolshevik revolution in 1917.In this section Nuclear futures Naked truths Ego men Rich man, poor man The way up Curtain crises Reprints Related items Cold-war politics: Marathon manFeb 17th 2000If the revolution inspired radicals like John Reed to join the communist experiment, it also inspired more conservative Americans to try to abort it.
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His film work included trips to Hollywood for Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) and Sleepy Hollow (1999), though finally it was two major roles in the 2000s which really cemented his place in screen history.
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21 (New) Gok Wan; Stylist Beloved by women for his enthusiastic take on ladies' wobbly bits, the stylist and fashion consultant shot to fame as presenter and co-creator of Channel 4's 'How to Look Good Naked'.
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For months he used the handle Naked Civil Servant to anonymously pour scorn over Eric Pickles and Grant Shapps, most entertainingly in a tweet on the day of the Royal Wedding which joked that the pair had come as Wills and Kate to a departmental fancy dress party.
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For instance, an editorial in the Washington"Post" refers to any hope for a nuclear free world as "utopian"...And the "Times" in an editorial titled "Nuclear Naked" charges that by calling for an end to nuclear weapons, Reagan & Gorbachev "tease the public with fantasies".
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Double-check your spelling. If you intend to use the word "naked", ensure that you have not misspelled it as "nake".
Common error
Avoid using "nake" when you mean "naked". "Nake" is not a recognized word in standard English, and using it will likely confuse your reader.
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Linguistic Context
The term "nake" functions primarily as a misspelling of the adjective "naked". This intended adjective modifies a noun, describing a state of being unclothed or uncovered. As noted by Ludwig AI, "nake" is not a correct and usable word in written English.
Frequent in
News & Media
40%
Wiki
20%
Science
20%
Less common in
Encyclopedias
6.67%
Formal & Business
6.67%
Reference
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, "nake" is most likely a misspelling of the word "naked". As Ludwig AI points out, "nake" is not a recognized word in standard English. When writing, ensure you use the correct spelling, "naked", to accurately convey your intended meaning. The intended meaning is usually descriptive in order to convey the state of being without clothes or coverings. The context of the word is varied, with sources found primarily in News & Media, Wiki and Science.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
nude
Replaces "nake" with a common synonym implying a lack of clothing.
without clothes
A straightforward description of being without attire.
unclothed
A more formal substitute for "nake", indicating the absence of clothes.
undressed
Indicates a state of being without clothes, often implying a recent action.
bare
A simple and direct alternative, suitable in various contexts.
stark naked
Emphasizes the complete absence of clothing.
exposed
Suggests a state of being uncovered, emphasizing visibility.
stripped
Implies the action of removing clothes, leading to a state of undress.
in the buff
An informal and playful way to say "naked".
in one's birthday suit
A figurative and somewhat humorous way to say "naked".
FAQs
What does "nake" mean?
"Nake" is generally considered a misspelling. It's most likely intended to be the word "naked", which means without clothes or covering.
How do I correct the misspelling of "naked" as "nake"?
Simply replace "nake" with "naked". Always proofread your writing to catch such errors.
When is it appropriate to use the word "naked"?
Use "naked" to describe someone or something without clothes or covering. Be mindful of the context and audience, as the term can be sensitive.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
82%
Authority and reliability
2.2/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested