normalist
normalist noun: one who believes something to be the normal state of things, not requiring remediation.
Noun
normalist (plural normalists)
- One who believes something to be the normal state of things, not requiring remediation.
- Normalists believe that immature behavior in the home and school is simply part of growing up.1992, Hugh D. Barlow, Theodore N. Ferdinand, Understanding delinquency, page 118
- Conversely, non-Christian thinkers may be characterized as normalists in the sense that they believe the world in its present state is normal, that is, not in need of radical renewal.2000, Stephen K. Moroney, The Noetic Effects of Sin
- Antonyms:
- abnormalist
Antonyms of normalist
Forms of normalist
| plural | normalists |
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Origin of normalist
From normal + -ist.
Questions about normalist
- What does normalist mean?
- Normalist means one who believes something to be the normal state of things, not requiring remediation.
- What part of speech is normalist?
- Normalist is a noun.
- What is the plural of normalist?
- The plural of normalist is normalists.
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