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Definition of "nudism" []

  • The belief in or practice of going nude, especially in secluded, sexually mixed groups for reasons of health. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "nudism" in a sentence
  • "American law guarantees people the freedom to engage in nudism, but that doesn't mean that nudism is a "value" of American law, or that the protection of nudism has "imposed" anything on people who wear clothes, or that the protection of nudism has turned those who think people ought to wear clothes into bigots."
  • "In Spain the nudism is legal, it is only ilegal if you do obscene acts and ther are minors watching"
  • "Martin and his supporters argue that nudism is unhealthy, especially for children, unless it occurs in a proper Christian context."