"illuminist" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɪˈluːmɪnɪst/ [UK] Forms: illuminists [plural]
Etymology: From illuminism. Head templates: {{en-noun}} illuminist (plural illuminists)
  1. Someone who subscribes to the doctrine of illuminism, or who claims to have achieved spiritual illumination; one of the Illuminati. Synonyms: illuminatist, Illuminist
    Sense id: en-illuminist-en-noun-N9sT0AiL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "plural"
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  ],
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          "ref": "2006, Marsha Keith Schuchard, Why Mrs Blake Cried, Pimlico, published 2007, page 218:",
          "text": "For some years, the Swedenborgians had been corresponding with fellow Illuminists in Poland, Germany, Sweden and France, and they were eager to learn more about the mystical and millenarian prophecies emanating form their lodges.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Someone who subscribes to the doctrine of illuminism, or who claims to have achieved spiritual illumination; one of the Illuminati."
      ],
      "id": "en-illuminist-en-noun-N9sT0AiL",
      "links": [
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        ],
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          "Illuminati",
          "Illuminati"
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        {
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        },
        {
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        }
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ɪˈluːmɪnɪst/",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "illuminist"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "From illuminism.",
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    }
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        "Someone who subscribes to the doctrine of illuminism, or who claims to have achieved spiritual illumination; one of the Illuminati."
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        ],
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ɪˈluːmɪnɪst/",
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    },
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    }
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