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neotraditionalist

neotraditionalist adjective: of or pertaining to neotraditionalism.

Adjective

neotraditionalist (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to neotraditionalism.
    • The apocalyptic theology of the Jehovah's Witnesses is not as popular today as other fundamentalist beliefs, but their founding and history are typical of other neotraditionalist sects.1988 March 25, Dan Liberty, “Saying NO to Fundamentalism”, in Chicago Reader

Noun

neotraditionalist (plural neotraditionalists)

  1. A follower or adherent of neotraditionalism.
    • He's played the brooding folksinger, the alt-country pioneer, the next Bruce Springsteen, the redneck outlaw, the volatile drug casualty, the neotraditionalist, and the reborn rocker--hell, he's put on more guises than he's put out records.1998 February 27, Peter Margasak, “Steve Earle & the Dukes”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of neotraditionalist

pluralneotraditionalists

Origin of neotraditionalist

From neo- + traditionalist.

Questions about neotraditionalist

What does neotraditionalist mean?
Neotraditionalist means of or pertaining to neotraditionalism.
What part of speech is neotraditionalist?
Neotraditionalist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near neotraditionalist in the dictionary

  1. neotoponymy
  2. neotradition
  3. neotraditional
  4. neotraditional country
  5. neotraditionalism
  6. neotraditionalist
  7. neotraditionalists
  8. neotraditionally
  9. neotraditions
  10. neotragine
  11. neotragines

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