conventionalist
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From conventional + -ist.
Adjective
[edit]conventionalist (comparative more conventionalist, superlative most conventionalist)
- (philosophy) Of, pertaining to, or supporting conventionalism
- 2008 August 12, Luca Moretti, “The ontological status of minimal entities”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 141, number 1, :
- Minimal entities would thus be language-dependent in this conventionalist sense.
Noun
[edit]conventionalist (plural conventionalists)
- (history) A member or supporter of the French National Convention.
- A person of conventional behaviour or beliefs.
- (philosophy) A supporter or adherent of conventionalism.