Crossword clues for nudism
nudism
- Penchant for taking off?
- Activity in which nothing is going on?
- Philosophy of bare existence?
- The practice of living without clothes for reasons of health
- Adamites' practice
- Going without clothes
- Miners embracing underworld in public exposure
- Rolling around in mud's a revealing practice
- Minimalist belief?
- Bare existence?
- Practice that won't leave you in stitches?
- Practice of staying in one's birthday suit
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. 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.
WordNet
n. going without clothes as a social practice [syn: naturism]
Usage examples of "nudism".
Little Magazines and founder of leagues for nudism, Thomism, cricket and the black mass.
Just before Jan leaves for America, he and Edwige spend a weekend at an island that has a nudist beach, and in the process of telling the story Kundera turns nudism into another kind of border.
They were a Dutch religious group that had been variously accused of adultery and nudism, ever since the days of Queen Elizabeth.
Astrology, health food, flag waving, bible thumping, Zen, nudism, nihilism-all of these are grotesque simplifications which small dreary people adopt in the hope of thereby finding The Answer, because the very concept that maybe there is no answer, never has been, never will be, terrifies them.
From there it went on to enumerate the even more fanciful covenants assumed by Isaiah Thoat, who personally undertook to eschew such practices as nudism, consorting with astrologers, or dancing in a ballet, on down to receiving stolen goods or being charged with drunkenness, upon the least of which breaches the whole deal was off.
It condemns the prostitution of art and of literature, the practices of nudism and of companionate marriage, infidelity in marital relationships, and all manner of promiscuity, of easy familiarity, and of sexual vices.
Little Magazines and founder of leagues for nudism, Thomism, cricket and the black mass.