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1'''Basic Trope''': A character swims in the nude.
2* '''Straight''': Alice disrobes before going for a swim in the lake.
3* '''Exaggerated''':
4** Alice swims nude in the lake, the pond, the river, and public fountains.
5** Alice only ever swims nude.
6** Alice is always seen nude and swimming, or else on her way to or from somewhere to swim nude.
7** Multiple characters swim in the nude.
8** Alice ''scuba dives'' naked.
9* '''Downplayed''':
10** Alice is wearing BarelyThereSwimwear.
11** UnderwearSwimsuit
12* '''Justified''':
13** Alice is a [[GranolaGirl hippie woman]] who does this to commune with nature.
14** Alice likes to be as hydrodynamic as possible when swimming.
15** Alice thinks she can get away with it.
16** Alice has no swimsuit.
17** It's so hot, Alice would overheat even if she wore a swimsuit in the lake.
18** Alice was dared to swim in the lake with no clothes on.
19* '''Inverted''':
20** Alice is naked all the time ''except'' when swimming.
21** Alice dresses up further to go swimming.
22** NonNudeBathing
23* '''Subverted''': Alice strips on the beach ... to her swimsuit, which she was wearing as underwear.
24* '''Double Subverted''': She removes her swimsuit too.
25* '''Parodied''':
26** Alice lives on one or more bodies of water; this is the most common means of active transportation.
27** Alice swims nude in a large basin of some non-water liquid. Bonus points if it's white.
28** Alice is Bob's {{Lilliputian|s}} companion and he lets her do laps naked in his dishes.
29* '''Zig-Zagged''':
30** (Played Straight + Averted) Alice skinny-dips on some days, not on others.
31** (Continued from Double Subverted) Alice only doffed her swimsuit to sunbathe and get an all-over tan. She puts it back on before getting in the water. [[SlipperySwimsuit But her suit doesn't stay on her.]]
32* '''Averted''': Nobody swims naked.
33* '''Enforced''': FanService.
34* '''Lampshaded''':
35** "Hey, Bob, there's a nude woman climbing out of the river!"
36** "No barriers between you and the water -- it's the only way to swim!"
37* '''Invoked''': Alice visits a nude beach.
38* '''Exploited''': Bob pulls OutdoorBathPeeping and/or GoneSwimmingClothesStolen on Alice.
39* '''Defied''':
40** Alice catches Bob trying to spy on her and drives him away ... or, alternatively, makes a point of making sure he sees her diving into the lake fully clothed.
41** Bob stops Alice from getting naked before swimming. She's in a public place and she ''must'' ThinkOfTheChildren
42** Alice changes her mind about swimming at all as soon as she sees how polluted the beach is.
43* '''Discussed''': "It's so hot, it feels like the most logical thing to do would be to strip naked and jump in the lake."
44* '''Conversed''': "Alice is so lucky she can get away with that."
45* '''Implied''': Alice talks about swimming every day she can, but she's shown not to own a bathing suit.
46* '''Deconstructed''':
47** Alice gets ill or injured from swimming nude with no barriers between herself and whatever harmful detritus was in the water.
48** [[ShrinkingViolet Alice]] opens herself to [[ReluctantFanserviceGirl embarrassment]] if she's spotted.
49* '''Reconstructed''':
50** She solves both potential pitfalls by installing a pool on her property with barriers to access and viewing by others.
51** She is MadeOfIron.
52** [[InnocentFanserviceGirl She doesn't]] [[ShamelessFanserviceGirl care much]] who sees her in her birthday suit.
53* '''Played for Laughs''':
54** NakedPeopleAreFunny.
55** Alice previously denounced skinny-dipping, so when she's found to be doing just that, it's played for HypocriticalHumor.
56* '''Played for Drama''': Alice is HollywoodHomely and falls victim to body-shaming by [[TheBully bullies]].
57* '''Played for Horror''':
58** Alice is eaten alive while she swims nude.
59** Alice is swimming nude when a rapist sees her, and...well...
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