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nudism

/ˈnjuːdɪzəm//ˈnudɪzəm/

nudism noun: the belief in or practice of going nude in social, nonsexualized and frequently mixed-gender groups specifically in cultures where going nude in the social situation is not the norm.

Noun

nudism (countable and uncountable, plural nudisms)

  1. The belief in or practice of going nude in social, nonsexualized and frequently mixed-gender groups specifically in cultures where going nude in the social situation is not the norm.
    Synonyms:
    naturism, Adamitism
    Antonyms:
    clothism, textilism

nudism meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

nudism in Hindi

the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity
नग्नतावाद nagnatāvād, नग्नवाद nagnavād, न्युडिज़्म nyuḍizm

nudism in Marathi

the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity
नग्नतावाद nagnatāvād

nudism in Urdu

the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity
عُرْیانِیَت 'uryāniyat

nudism in Bengali

the belief in or practice of social, non-sexual nudity
নগ্নতাবাদ nognotabad
More languagesFewer languages
nudism in Sinhala
ස්වභාවාදය swabhāwādaya
nudism in Arabic
عُرْيَانِيَّة ʕuryāniyya, مَذْهَب الْعُرْي maḏhab al-ʕury
nudism in Persian
برهنهگرایی berahne-garâyi, نودیسم nudism
nudism in Vietnamese
chủ nghĩa khỏa thân

Synonyms of nudism

Antonyms

Forms of nudism

pluralnudisms

Origin of nudism

From French nudisme. By surface analysis, nude + -ism.

Words formed from nudism

Questions about nudism

What does nudism mean?
Nudism means the belief in or practice of going nude in social, nonsexualized and frequently mixed-gender groups specifically in cultures where going nude in the social situation is not the norm.
What is nudism in Hindi?
Nudism in Hindi is नग्नतावाद (nagnatāvād), नग्नवाद (nagnavād), न्युडिज़्म (nyuḍizm). See Nudism meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is nudism?
Nudism is a noun.
How do you pronounce nudism?
Nudism is pronounced /ˈnjuːdɪzəm/ (UK).
What is the plural of nudism?
The plural of nudism is nudisms.

Words near nudism in the dictionary

  1. nudiness
  2. nudipleuran
  3. nudipleurans
  4. nudis
  5. nudish
  6. nudism
  7. nudisms
  8. nudist
  9. nudist beach
  10. nudist beaches
  11. nudist colonies

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