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na·ked adj1: characterized by the lack of an interest or of exclusive control, use, or possession2: not backed by the option writer's ownership of the commodity, the contract for the commodity, or the security
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
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(lacking embellishment) adjective
bare, basal, basic, devoid of consideration, elementary, fundamental, laid bare, mere, plain, sheer, simple, stark, straight, unadorned, unadulterated, uncomplicated, undecorated, undisguised, unembellished, unexaggerated, unmasked, unornamented, unvarnished, unveiled
associated concepts: naked promise
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(perceptible) adjective
apparent, brought to light, clear, cognizable, conspicuous, discernible, disclosed, discoverable, distinct, distinguishable, easy to see, evident, explicit, exposed, express, in plain view, made public, manifest, not obscure, noticeable, observable, obvious, open, ostensible, overt, patent, perceivable, plain, prominent, recognizable, revealed, unconcealed, unmistakable, visible
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index
manifest, perceivable, perceptible
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006