Nature And Environment

noun the belief that everything in the universe has a soul or spirit

• Animism is the belief that natural objects, natural phenomena, and the universe itself possess souls.
• Some indigenous tribes still practice animism, honoring spirits in all living and non-living things.
• I don't buy into all that animism stuff, it's just superstition.
• The artist's animism towards nature is evident in her paintings, which depict trees and animals as having human-like qualities.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'nice' describes something as pleasant, enjoyable, or attractive

• The hotel had a nice ambiance with elegant decor.
• I met a really nice person at the party last night.
• That new restaurant is so nice, you have to check it out.
• Her words were like a nice warm hug on a cold day.

noun a philosophical and literary movement that emphasized living a simple life in harmony with nature and the importance of individual intuition and conscience

• Transcendentalism was a philosophical movement in the early 19th century that emphasized the importance of intuition and individualism.
• I learned about transcendentalism in my American literature class and found it really interesting.
• Some people think transcendentalism is just a bunch of hippie nonsense, but I think there's some truth to it.
• The author's writing style can be described as transcendentalism, as it often explores deep philosophical themes.

noun a person who is inexperienced or naive

preposition in the woods

• The young intern was like a babe in the woods when it came to navigating the complex corporate environment.
• She's a babe in the woods when it comes to fixing cars, but she's eager to learn.
• He's a babe in the woods when it comes to online gaming, but he's picking it up quickly.
• The new student felt like a babe in the woods on the first day of school, unsure of where to go or what to do.

noun a type of swimming that takes place in natural bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, or oceans

adjective describing the type of swimming being done in a natural and untamed environment

• Wild swimming in natural bodies of water can provide a refreshing and invigorating experience.
• Hey, have you ever tried wild swimming in that lake up in the mountains?
• Let's ditch the pool and go for some wild swimming in the river!
• Exploring new ideas is like wild swimming in the vast ocean of creativity.