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conspiracist

conspiracist noun: a person who puts forward a conspiracy theory.

Noun

conspiracist (plural conspiracists)

  1. A person who puts forward a conspiracy theory.
    • [Kevin] Phillips's method is pretty conventional for conspiracists – he takes a single issue or set of data points and constructs an all-explaining story line to show how hidden cabals are controlling America.2006 May 4, David Brooks, “The Paranoid Style”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    • As this business model developed, InfoWars’ shows, hosted by an array of conspiracists alongside [Alex] Jones, such as British conspiracist Paul Joseph Watson, became increasingly punctuated by ad breaks and product placement, in a way that one journalist described as like “the QVC for racist...2020, Marcus Gilroy-Ware, After the Fact?, Repeater, →ISBN

Adjective

conspiracist (comparative more conspiracist, superlative most conspiracist)

  1. Related to conspiracy theories.
    • The conspiracist worldview that presumes a wholly designed universe is similar, and with a conspiracy theory, the holder of the belief in some ways imagines themselves as the detective or investigator, […]2020, Marcus Gilroy-Ware, After the Fact?, Repeater, →ISBN

Synonyms of conspiracist

Forms of conspiracist

Noun
pluralconspiracists
Adjective
comparativemore conspiracist
superlativemost conspiracist

Origin of conspiracist

From conspiracy + -ist.

Questions about conspiracist

What does conspiracist mean?
Conspiracist means a person who puts forward a conspiracy theory.
What part of speech is conspiracist?
Conspiracist can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of conspiracist?
The plural of conspiracist is conspiracists.

Words near conspiracist in the dictionary

  1. conspiraboomers
  2. conspiracied
  3. conspiracies
  4. conspiracies of silence
  5. conspiracism
  6. conspiracist
  7. conspiracists
  8. conspiracy
  9. conspiracy analyst
  10. conspiracy analysts
  11. conspiracy fact

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