naturism
English
Etymology
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Borrowed from French naturisme. Equivalent to nature + -ism.
Pronunciation
Noun
naturism (countable and uncountable, plural naturisms)
- The belief in or practice of going nude in social settings, often in mixed-gender groups, specifically either in cultures where this is not the norm or for health reasons.
- The worship of the powers of nature.
Synonyms
- (going nude in social settings): nudism
Related terms
Translations
the belief in or practice of going nude or unclad
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the belief or doctrine that attributes everything to nature as a sanative agent