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essentialist

noun

Etymology

From essential + -ist.

  1. derived from essentia
  2. borrowed from essentiālis
  3. suffixed as essentialist — “essential + -ist”

Definitions

  1. An advocate of essentialism.

  2. Of or pertaining to essentialism.

    • Christian men in the 1990’s made their own essentialist retreat, responding to a devaluation of masculinity in the institutions of work and the family (Heath 2003; Messner, 1997).

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