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GYMNOSOPHICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gymnosophical mean?
• GYMNOSOPHICAL (adjective)
The adjective GYMNOSOPHICAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to gymnosophy
Familiarity information: GYMNOSOPHICAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to gymnosophy
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
gymnosophy (the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced nudity and asceticism and meditation)
Derivation:
gymnosophy (the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced nudity and asceticism and meditation)
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