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noun
A philosophy and lifestyle based around the idea that nudity is a natural condition and should be widely acceptable in society.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, uncountable
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noun
the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced nudity and asceticism and meditation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
History
From gymno- + -sophy. Compare gymnosophist § Etymology.
Across languages
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