rationalist

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English

Etymology

From Middle French rationaliste; rational +‎ -ist.

Noun

rationalist (plural rationalists)

  1. A person who follows the philosophy of rationalism

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French rationaliste. Equivalent to rationeel +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˌraː.(t)ʃoː.naːˈlɪst/
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  • Hyphenation: ra‧ti‧o‧na‧list
  • Rhymes: -ɪst

Noun

rationalist m (plural rationalisten)

  1. rationalist (adherent of rationalism)

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  • Afrikaans: rasionalis