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Evolutionist
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ev·o·lu·tion·ist
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noun
1.
a person who believes in or supports a theory of
evolution
,
especially in biology.
2.
a person who supports a policy of gradual growth or development rather than sudden change or expansion.
adjective
Also,
ev·o·lu·tion·is·tic.
3.
of or pertaining to
evolution
or evolutionists.
4.
believing in or supporting a theory of
evolution
,
especially in biology.
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given to using long words.
an obscure term ostensibly referring to a lung disease caused by silica dust, sometimes cited as one of the longest words in the English language.
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Origin:
1855–60;
evolution
+
-ist
Related forms
ev·o·lu·tion·ism,
noun
ev·o·lu·tion·is·ti·cal·ly,
adverb
an·ti·ev·o·lu·tion·ist,
noun, adjective
an·ti·ev·o·lu·tion·is·tic,
adjective
non·ev·o·lu·tion·ist,
noun
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pre·ev·o·lu·tion·ist,
noun
pro·ev·o·lu·tion·ist,
adjective, noun
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evolutionist
(ˌiːvəˈluːʃənɪst)
—
n
1.
a person who believes in a theory of evolution, esp Darwin's theory of the evolution of plant and animal species
—
adj
2.
of or relating to a theory of evolution
evo'lutionism
—
n
evolution'istic
—
adj
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