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Gymnosophy

//d͡ʒɪmˈnɒsəfi// noun

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  1. 1
    A philosophy and lifestyle based around the idea that nudity is a natural condition and should be widely acceptable in society. historical, uncountable
  2. 2
    the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced nudity and asceticism and meditation wordnet

Etymology

From gymno- + -sophy. Compare gymnosophist § Etymology.

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