Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

naturist

noun
/ˈneɪtʃərɪst/
Definition
A person who advocates or practices nudism, embracing a lifestyle of being without clothes in natural settings.
Examples
  • The naturist community often organizes events in secluded areas where people can enjoy nature freely.
  • She identifies as a naturist and frequently visits beaches known for being clothing-optional.
  • Practicing nudism can be liberating, according to many naturists.
Meaning
Naturists believe in the benefits of being nude, often associating it with freedom and a closer connection to nature.
Synonyms
  • nudist
  • free spirit
  • clothing-optional advocate