catastrophist
adjEtymology
From catastrophe + -ist.
- derived from καταστροφή
Definitions
Of, having, or being a theory that explains a situation by positing one or more…
Of, having, or being a theory that explains a situation by positing one or more catastrophic events, as opposed to gradual changes.
A catastrophist person
A catastrophist person: a person who subscribes to a catastrophist theory.
The neighborhood
- antonymgradualistantonym(s) of “of a theory positing catastrophes”
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