"fictionalist" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: fictional + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fictional|ist}} fictional + -ist Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} fictionalist (not comparable)
  1. Of, pertaining to, or supporting fictionalism Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-fictionalist-en-adj-tfKrKV7e

Noun [English]

Forms: fictionalists [plural]
Etymology: fictional + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fictional|ist}} fictional + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} fictionalist (plural fictionalists)
  1. (philosophy) One who subscribes to fictionalism, the belief that certain concepts are simply convenient logical fictions Categories (topical): Philosophy, People
    Sense id: en-fictionalist-en-noun-PYRK6Thf Disambiguation of People: 13 87 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ist Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ist: 31 69 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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