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evolutionists

evolutionists is the plural of evolutionist.

Meaning of evolutionist

Noun

evolutionist (plural evolutionists)

  1. A proponent or supporter of evolutionism.
    • Ironically, the argument used today by Roadruck and other designists—that their teachings should receive equal time in schools—mirrors the one employed by evolutionists some 75 years ago.2002 April, Steve Jacoby, “Designer Creation”, in Amanda Boyd, editor, Cincinnati Magazine, volume 35, number 7, →ISSN, page 18
  2. (broadly) Someone who believes in the capacity of people to change.
    • Aeschylus is in fact an evolutionist as regards both gods and man.1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “IV. Prometheus”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 120

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Questions about evolutionists

What is evolutionists the plural of?
Evolutionists is the plural of evolutionist.

Words near evolutionists in the dictionary

  1. evolutionism
  2. evolutionisms
  3. evolutionist
  4. evolutionistic
  5. evolutionistically
  6. evolutionists
  7. evolutionize
  8. evolutionlike
  9. evolutions
  10. evolutive
  11. evolutively

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