NATURIST

nudist, naturist

(noun) a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

naturist (plural naturists)

One who follows a 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.

One who believes in the doctrine of naturism, which attributes everything to nature.

Synonyms

• nudist

Antonyms

• clothist

Adjective

naturist (comparative more naturist, superlative most naturist)

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.

Relating to or believing in the doctrine of naturism, which attributes everything to nature.