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Naturalist vs. Naturist
Naturalist
/ˈnætʃərələst/Examples:
The naturalist spent years cataloging insect species.As a naturalist, she advocated for wildlife conservation.Naturalists often study ecosystems in their natural state.
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Naturist
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The naturist community held a beach cleanup day.A naturist approach promotes a deep connection with nature.At the naturist resort, clothing is always optional.
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This word has no antonymsWays to tell them apart:
- Both words start with natur, which can refer to something related to nature or the outdoors.
- Naturalist contains alist, suggesting an artist or someone professional in studying or portraying nature.
- Naturist ends with ist, indicating a belief system or lifestyle choice related to nature, like nudism.
- To recall which is which, remember that naturalist is akin to professions like chemist or biologist.
- For naturist, think of someone embracing naturalism in lifestyle, particularly in the context of nudity.
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