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warmist

warmist noun: a person who believes that global warming is real, and is caused by human activity.

Noun

warmist (plural warmists)

  1. (derogatory) A person who believes that global warming is real, and is caused by human activity.
    • These elites “understand the real significance of climate change better than most of the ‘warmists’ in the political centre, the ones who are still insisting that the response can be gradual and painless and that we don’t need to go to war with anybody…2014 September 22, John Gray, quoting Naomi Klein, “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate review – Naomi Klein’s powerful and urgent polemic”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    global warmist

Synonyms of warmist

Antonyms

Forms of warmist

pluralwarmists

Origin of warmist

warm + -ist.

Phrases with warmist

Questions about warmist

What does warmist mean?
Warmist means a person who believes that global warming is real, and is caused by human activity.
What part of speech is warmist?
Warmist is a noun.
What is the plural of warmist?
The plural of warmist is warmists.

Words near warmist in the dictionary

  1. warmingone
  2. warmings
  3. Warmington
  4. Warminster
  5. warmish
  6. warmist
  7. warmists
  8. Warmley
  9. warmlier
  10. warmliest
  11. warmline

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