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gymnosophist

 

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Noun gymnosophist has 1 sense
  1. gymnosophist - member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially nudism)
    --1 is a kind of
    philosopher

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Gymnosophist

Definition:

A gymnosophist is a person who practices or advocates for the philosophy of being naked or lightly clothed, especially as a religious or philosophical practice.

Examples:

Example 1 - Noun:

In ancient India, gymnosophists were revered for their spiritual discipline and embraced nudity as a symbol of simplicity and purity.

Example 2 - Noun:

The gymnosophists believed that shedding material possessions and practicing nudity would help them attain enlightenment.

Example 3 - Adjective (Related):

The local community was shocked when they encountered the gymnosophist group's naked protest for body acceptance.

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