"extropian" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: extropy + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|extropy|an}} extropy + -an Head templates: {{head|en|adjective|-}} extropian (-)
  1. Of, or relating to extropy. Categories (topical): Transhumanism
    Sense id: en-extropian-en-adj-zSSbiaST Disambiguation of Transhumanism: 74 26 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Futurology Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 57 43 Disambiguation of Futurology: 58 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Extropian

Noun [English]

Forms: extropians [plural]
Etymology: extropy + -an Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|extropy|an}} extropy + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} extropian (plural extropians)
  1. An adherent or advocate of, or an activist for, extropy or extropianism and its goals or principles. Categories (topical): People Derived forms: extropianism
    Sense id: en-extropian-en-noun-pyg9rzDA Disambiguation of People: 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Extropian

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