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eternalists

eternalists is the plural of eternalist.

Meaning of eternalist

Noun

eternalist (plural eternalists)

  1. One who holds the existence of matter to be from eternity.
    • But if they believe neither paſt nor to come, in a natural ſence, but an unchangeable ſtate of Nature from the Creation to its annihilation, I leave them then to their Fellow Eternaliſts in the Text, […]1684-1690, Thomas Burnet, Sacred Theory of the Earth
  2. A believer in eternalism.

Questions about eternalists

What is eternalists the plural of?
Eternalists is the plural of eternalist.

Words near eternalists in the dictionary

  1. eternalised
  2. eternalises
  3. eternalising
  4. eternalism
  5. eternalist
  6. eternalists
  7. eternality
  8. eternalization
  9. eternalizations
  10. eternalize
  11. eternalized

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