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authenticist

adj

Etymology

From authentic + -ist.

  1. derived from αὐθέντης — “perpetrator, murderer, absolute ruler”
  2. derived from αὐθεντικός — “authentic, genuine”
  3. derived from authenticus
  4. derived from autentique
  5. inherited from authentik
  6. suffixed as authenticist — “authentic + ist”

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or espousing authenticism, a belief in the superiority of the…

    Of, pertaining to, or espousing authenticism, a belief in the superiority of the authentic over the inauthentic.

  2. A person who espouses authenticism

    • Polls invariably indicate that most of America's 53 million Catholics are not authenticists.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA