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pluralist

pluralist noun: a person who holds multiple offices, especially a clergyman who holds more than one ecclesiastical benefice.

Noun

pluralist (plural pluralists)

  1. A person who holds multiple offices, especially a clergyman who holds more than one ecclesiastical benefice.
  2. An advocate of pluralism (in all senses)

Adjective

pluralist (comparative more pluralist, superlative most pluralist)

  1. Of, or related to pluralism.
    • In addition, a more pluralist system in a large diverse democracy should foster aggregation, compromise, and tolerance.2014, Bruce E. Cain, Democracy More or Less
    • Her book includes an incisive discussion of misogyny on the New Right. [Laura K.] Field notes how “gynocracy” and “the longhouse” have become overwrought MAGA epithets for an unbearably feminized and pluralist society.2025 December 17, Jennifer Szalai, “The Intellectuals Fueling the MAGA Movement”, in The New York Times Book Review, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the...

pluralist meaning in Tamil

pluralist in Tamil

கூட்டு எண்ணம்

Forms of pluralist

Noun
pluralpluralists
Adjective
comparativemore pluralist
superlativemost pluralist

Origin of pluralist

From plural + -ist.

Words formed from pluralist

Questions about pluralist

What does pluralist mean?
Pluralist means a person who holds multiple offices, especially a clergyman who holds more than one ecclesiastical benefice.
What is pluralist in Tamil?
Pluralist in Tamil is கூட்டு எண்ணம். See Pluralist meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pluralist?
Pluralist can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of pluralist?
The plural of pluralist is pluralists.

Words near pluralist in the dictionary

  1. pluraliser
  2. pluralises
  3. pluralising
  4. pluralism
  5. pluralisms
  6. pluralist
  7. pluralistic
  8. pluralistic ignorance
  9. pluralistical
  10. pluralistically
  11. pluralists

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pluralist (page history and authors); pluralist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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