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Someone who believes that studying physical sciences, nature, or natural history can help answer most, if not all, of our questions.
The term Naturalist is preferred by many Atheists because they have realized that to define "Atheism" using that terminology implies that religion or superstition is necessary in order to understand the philosophy of not believing in a god or gods.
by Pointer of the Obvious August 17, 2008
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n. The birth name of somebody who has changed their name. Most commonly attributed to trans people, but can be attributed to any person who has changed their name. (sometimes written as two words: dead name)

v. 1. To call somebody by their deadname.
v. 2. To out somebody's deadname to the public.
Don't call her by her deadname. She hasn't gone by that name in years.
by Canola Yogurt September 16, 2014
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a person that believes that being nude is the natural way to be, thus being a naturalist.
Wow! Look at that guy waltzing around in the nude. He's a real-life naturalist!
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by Omnipotent Toot December 07, 2019
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A person with tendenices to do everything with a natural style; someone who has true personality; an individual with a natural fresh that isn't affected by trend or conforming style; A man/women that feels that they act natural doing everything not faking or puting on a fornt to fit in
Wow, that guy is just doing whatever he wants, he doesnt care about what we think thats gotta be a naturalist.

O'man he fresh, i don't really see anyone like that, he a naturalist.
by nature kid September 06, 2008
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Someone who believes in love but not marriage. Not to be confused with polyamory, open marriage, non-monogamy, or serial monogamy. Someone, usually on their 2+ marriage, can also be a closet naturalist but they don't have the guts or desire to not be married. They admire naturalists and wish they could be one, too.
Are you married? Nah, I'm a naturalist.
by Aunt Geeg November 14, 2018
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Someone who devotes themselves to the scientific or in some cases artistic study of nature. Naturalists are generally knowledgeable about nature, and are often able to identify animals, plants, weather formations and other occurrences to a T. A person may consider themselves a naturalist even if it is not part of a career.
Do not confuse with naturist, or someone who enjoys nudity.
John, the local naturalist, could identify all of the birdsongs we could hear in the spring.
by a small duck January 29, 2021
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