naturism

na·tur·ist

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ney-cher-ist]
- /ˈneɪ tʃər ɪst/
- /ˈneɪ.tʃə.rɪ.zəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ney-cher-ist]
- /ˈneɪ tʃər ɪst/

Definitions of naturism word

noun naturism a person who appreciates the beauty and benefits of nature. 1
noun naturism a nudist. 1
noun naturism The practice of wearing no clothes in a vacation camp or for other leisure activities; nudism. 1
uncountable noun naturism Naturism is the same as nudism. 0
noun naturism the belief that nakedness is beneficial to health and emotional wellbeing 0
abbreviation NATURISM nudism 0

See all 6 definitions of naturism

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Origin of naturism

First appearance:

before 1675

One of the 48% oldest English words

First recorded in 1675-85; nature + -ist

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Parts of speech for Naturism

noun

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exclamation

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naturism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for naturism

noun naturism

bareness — without covering or clothing; naked; nude: bare legs.
undress — to take the clothes off (a person); disrobe.
birthday suit — If you are in your birthday suit, you are not wearing any clothes.
nudism — the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
druidism — the religion or rites of the Druids.

All 8 Synonyms of naturism