essentialist

English

Etymology

From essential +‎ -ist.

Noun

essentialist (plural essentialists)

1. An advocate of essentialism.

Translations

an advocate of essentialism

Catalan: essencialista m or f Chinese: Mandarin: 本质主义者 French: essentialiste (fr) m or f Slovak: esencialista m Swedish: essentialist c

Adjective

essentialist (comparative more essentialist, superlative most essentialist)

1. Of or pertaining to essentialism.
   • 2020, Annie Jones, “Incels and the Manosphere: Tracking Men's Movements Online”, in University of Central Florida‎, page 13:

     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).

Derived terms

• antiessentialist
• bioessentialist
• nonessentialist

Swedish

Noun

essentialist c

1. essentialist

Declension

Declension of essentialist

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	essentialist	essentialists
	definite	essentialisten	essentialistens
plural	indefinite	essentialister	essentialisters
	definite	essentialisterna	essentialisternas