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punctualists

punctualists is the plural of punctualist.

Meaning of punctualist

Noun

punctualist (plural punctualists)

  1. Someone very exact in observing forms and ceremonies.
    • I know Bilson hath deciphered us all the gallantries of signore and monsignore, and monsieur, as circumstantially as any punctualist of Castile, Naples, or Fountain-Bleau, could have done: […]1642, John Milton, The Reason of Church-Government Urged against Prelaty, Book II, Ch. I
  2. A composer in the style of punctualism.
  3. One who believes in punctualism (Buddhist view on individuality).
  4. One who believes in punctualism (view on evolution).

Questions about punctualists

What is punctualists the plural of?
Punctualists is the plural of punctualist.

Words near punctualists in the dictionary

  1. punctualised
  2. punctualises
  3. punctualising
  4. punctualism
  5. punctualist
  6. punctualists
  7. punctualities
  8. punctuality
  9. punctualization
  10. punctualizations
  11. punctualize

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