Nu"di*ty (?), n.; pl.
Nudities (#). [Cf. F. nudité .]
1. The quality or state of being nude;
nakedness.
2. 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.
There are no such licenses permitted in poetry any
more than in painting, to design and color obscene
nudities.
Dryden.