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naturist en · ADJ

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈneɪt͡ʃəɹɪst/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁-sḱé-ti Proto-Italic *gnāskōrder. Latin nāscor Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin nātūralbor. Old French naturebor. Middle English nature English nature Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English naturist From nature + -ist.

Meanings

  1. Of or relating to naturism, the philosophical belief in a naked, natural life and prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health, ecology, religious belief, and/or ethical concerns.
  2. Relating to or believing in the doctrine of naturism, which attributes everything to nature.

Forms

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more naturist Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most naturist Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

anarcho-naturist · naturist anarchism · naturist anarchist · anarchist naturist

Translations (4)

ro naturist (Of or relating to naturism) · fr naturiste (Of or relating to naturism) · de naturistisch (Of or relating to naturism) · ru натуристский (Of or relating to naturism)

naturist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈneɪt͡ʃəɹɪst/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁-sḱé-ti Proto-Italic *gnāskōrder. Latin nāscor Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin nātūralbor. Old French naturebor. Middle English nature English nature Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English naturist From nature + -ist.

Meanings

  1. One who follows a philosophical belief in a naked, natural life and prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of ecology, health, religious belief, and/or ethical concerns.
  2. One who believes in the doctrine of naturism, which attributes everything to nature.
    • I have thought fit to lay dovvn the tvvo foregoing limitations, […] partly becauſe they contain ſomething, that may be added to vvhat hath been lately repreſented on behalf of the divine providence (as it falls under the naturiſt’s conſideration.) 1686 (indicated as 1685–1686), Robert Boyle, “A Free Inquiry into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature: […]”, in The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle. […], volume IV, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, […], published 1744, →OCLC, section V, page 387, column 1:

Forms

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naturists Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

clothist · textilist · clothist

Relateds

naturalist · naturism

Synonyms

nudist · nudist · naturist

Translations (14)

ro naturist (one who believes in the doctrine of naturism, which attributes everything to nature) · ab анатурист (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · fr naturiste (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · ro naturistă (one who believes in the doctrine of naturism, which attributes everything to nature) · es naturisto (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · it naturista (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · fi naturisti (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · ab анатурист (one who believes in the doctrine of naturism, which attributes everything to nature) · es naturista (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · nl naturist (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · de Naturist (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · de Naturistin (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · ru натурист (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health) · ru натуристка (one who prefers to live without clothes, often for reasons of health)