What is another word for in the altogether?
Pronunciation: [ɪnðɪ ˌɔːltəɡˈɛðə] (IPA) 
"In the altogether" is a phrase referring to being naked. While the phrase may have humorous connotations, there are many synonyms that can be used instead. "Birthday suit" refers to the outfit one was born with, while "au naturel" and "in the nude" both convey a sense of naturalness. "Stark naked" and "buck naked" suggest a lack of clothing, while "in the buff" may conjure images of a nude model. "Unclothed" and "bare" are more formal alternatives, while "necked" is a less common but equally understood synonym. Ultimately, the word choice will depend on context and personal preference, but there are always options to avoid using the potentially embarrassing phrase "in the altogether".
