as in nude
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Recent Examples of topless
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Heidi Klum posted a cheeky Instagram reel of herself tanning topless poolside on a lounge chair, wearing nothing but a pair of black bikini bottoms.
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Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
That lady is really the aforementioned murderous hag (Meredith Binder), her false veneer of youthful beauty reinforced by a magic mirror’s flattering (if also caustic) topless female spirits, and sustained via grisly methods seemingly inspired by Elizabeth Bathory.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 May 2025
Back in 2012, topless pictures of Kate Middleton, then known as the Duchess of Cambridge, were leaked by a French publication.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2025
The Series 3 Fixed Head Coupe (FHC) is not as elemental as the topless versions, and commands a lower value.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
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Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
That lady is really the aforementioned murderous hag (Meredith Binder), her false veneer of youthful beauty reinforced by a magic mirror’s flattering (if also caustic) topless female spirits, and sustained via grisly methods seemingly inspired by Elizabeth Bathory.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 2 May 2025
Back in 2012, topless pictures of Kate Middleton, then known as the Duchess of Cambridge, were leaked by a French publication.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 29 Apr. 2025
The Series 3 Fixed Head Coupe (FHC) is not as elemental as the topless versions, and commands a lower value.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for topless
Adjective
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Alia Bhatt brought cultural sophistication in a bespoke sari where nude tones shimmered with sequin embroidery.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Santo My Palo can best be described as an otherworldly nude shade with multicolored glittery flecks suspended in the gel that reflect light for a mega-watt sparkle.—
Fiona Embleton,
Glamour,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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There’s no exact count of how many people fit inside Sahara, but to the naked eye, there appears to be roughly 20,000 people here to see him, with the crowd spilling out of the tent and extending up the adjacent hillside viewing area.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
28 May 2025
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As always, readers are encouraged to never look directly at the sun with the naked eye, standard sunglasses, or with binoculars/a telescope, as doing so can permanently damage your vision.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
28 May 2025
Adjective
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That image, Dreijer said in a recent Pitchfork interview, was influenced by a seminude self-portrait of the 79-year-old Norwegian figurative painter Odd Nerdrum.—
Lindsay Zoladz,
New York Times,
10 May 2023
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Investigators also found a trove of photos depicting nude and seminude young women and girls.—
Fox News,
Fox News,
11 Aug. 2019
Adjective
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Yet Pade puts her own distinctive spin on Manet’s image by replacing the clothed soldiers with naked anonymous figures shooting at an unclothed figure as a woman stands on the right, lost in thought.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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The mom and daughter were off camera for six minutes before Calabrese-Lewis came back into frame unclothed and without the toddler, the station reported, citing an arrest warrant.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Miami Herald,
22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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But many people would be mortified to be caught unclad in public.—
Ian Gilligan,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 Apr. 2023
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Brown didn't mind standing in between the shirt unclad pros.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
6 Nov. 2019
Adjective
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Video taken by a passenger and shown by NBC affiliate KPNX in Phoenix shows the woman completely undressed, walking up and down the aisle while yelling.—
Terry Dickerson,
NBC News,
6 Mar. 2025
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In Lumen and Crimson, each done in the last three months, the focus is on lone undressed women.—
Angelica Villa,
ARTnews.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Topless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/topless. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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