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objectivist

objectivist adjective: of or pertaining to objectivism.

Adjective

objectivist (comparative more objectivist, superlative most objectivist)

  1. Of or pertaining to objectivism.
    • (Only now has Republican Congressman Paul Ryan, perhaps realizing that supporting an atheist adulterer might hurt his veep chances, changed his tune from Objectivist fanboy to follower of Thomas Aquinas.)2012 June 10, Victoria Bekiempis, “Confessions of a recovering Objectivist”, in The Guardian

Noun

objectivist (plural objectivists)

  1. An advocate of objectivism.
    • What of the current moment, shaping up to be the fourth age of Rand? The Randian politicians are still in place: [Paul] Ryan is now boosted by a cabinet crammed with objectivists.2017 April 10, Jonathan Freedland, “The new age of Ayn Rand: how she won over Trump and Silicon Valley”, in The Guardian

Forms of objectivist

Adjective
comparativemore objectivist
superlativemost objectivist
alternative formObjectivist
Noun
pluralobjectivists

Origin of objectivist

From objective + -ist.

Words formed from objectivist

Questions about objectivist

What does objectivist mean?
Objectivist means of or pertaining to objectivism.
What part of speech is objectivist?
Objectivist can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near objectivist in the dictionary

  1. objectivised
  2. objectivises
  3. objectivising
  4. objectivism
  5. objectivisms
  6. objectivist
  7. objectivistic
  8. objectivistically
  9. objectivists
  10. objectivities
  11. objectivity

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