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designist

designist is the ellipsis of intelligent designist.

Meaning of intelligent designist

Noun

intelligent designist (plural intelligent designists)

  1. A proponent of intelligent design.
    • Although Intelligent Design has its share of scientific supporters, most remain resolute that I.D. is at best pseudo-science. Critics contend that the evidence upon which intelligent designists base most of their assumptions—for example, that the biblical Great Flood carved the Grand Canyon—is...2002 April, Steve Jacoby, “Designer Creation: Should a New Theory Be Taught in Public School?”, in Cincinnati, volume 35, number 7, →ISSN, page 18
    Synonyms:
    IDist, IDer, designist

Forms of designist

pluraldesignists

Origin of designist

From design + -ist.

Phrases with designist

Questions about designist

What is designist the ellipsis of?
Designist is the ellipsis of intelligent designist.

Words near designist in the dictionary

  1. designfully
  2. designfulness
  3. designing
  4. designingly
  5. designings
  6. designist
  7. designists
  8. designless
  9. designlessly
  10. designlessness
  11. designment

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