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theosophist

Syllables: the·o·so·phistUS/θiˈɑsəfɪst/

theosophist noun: an advocate of, or believer in theosophy.

Noun

theosophist (plural theosophists)

  1. An advocate of, or believer in theosophy.
    • What can it be but the heaving of the Hypochondria that lifts up the Mind to such high comparisons from a supposition so false and foolish? But I have observed generally of Chymists^([sic]) and Theosophists, as of feveral other men more palpably mad, that their thoughts are carried much to...1662, Henry More, “A brief discourse of the nature, causes, kinds, and cure of enthusiasm”, in A collection of several philosophical writings, 2nd edition, London: Flesher, page 30, or, § xliv

theosophist meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Tagalog

theosophist in Hindi

an advocate of, or believer in theosophy
थियोसोफिस्ट thiyosophisṭ

theosophist in Tamil

இறைநெறியர்

theosophist in Malayalam

ബ്രഹ്മാനുഭവജ്ഞാനി

theosophist in Tagalog

an advocate of, or believer in theosophy
batharunong

Synonyms of theosophist

Forms of theosophist

pluraltheosophists

Origin of theosophist

From theosophy + -ist.

Words formed from theosophist

Questions about theosophist

What does theosophist mean?
Theosophist means an advocate of, or believer in theosophy.
What is theosophist in Hindi?
Theosophist in Hindi is थियोसोफिस्ट (thiyosophisṭ). See Theosophist meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is theosophist?
Theosophist is a noun.
How do you pronounce theosophist?
Theosophist is pronounced /θiˈɑsəfɪst/ (US).
What is the plural of theosophist?
The plural of theosophist is theosophists.

Words near theosophist in the dictionary

  1. theosophise
  2. theosophised
  3. theosophises
  4. theosophising
  5. theosophism
  6. theosophist
  7. theosophistic
  8. theosophistical
  9. theosophists
  10. theosophize
  11. theosophized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: theosophist (page history and authors); theosophist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); theosophist (Malayalam 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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