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contemplatist

contemplatist noun: someone who contemplates.

Noun

contemplatist (plural contemplatists)

  1. Someone who contemplates.
    • And an easy transition leads the contemplatist from the brightness and extent of the visible heavens , to the magnificence and stately array of the invisible world1832, [Isaac Taylor], Saturday Evening. […], London: Holdsworth and Ball, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    contemplator

Synonyms of contemplatist

Forms of contemplatist

pluralcontemplatists

Origin of contemplatist

From contemplate + -ist.

Questions about contemplatist

What does contemplatist mean?
Contemplatist means someone who contemplates.
What part of speech is contemplatist?
Contemplatist is a noun.
What is the plural of contemplatist?
The plural of contemplatist is contemplatists.

Words near contemplatist in the dictionary

  1. contemplational
  2. contemplationism
  3. contemplationist
  4. contemplationists
  5. contemplations
  6. contemplatist
  7. contemplatists
  8. contemplative
  9. contemplatively
  10. contemplativeness
  11. contemplatives

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