"antiessentialist" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more antiessentialist [comparative], most antiessentialist [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + essentialist Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|essentialist}} anti- + essentialist Head templates: {{en-adj}} antiessentialist (comparative more antiessentialist, superlative most antiessentialist)
  1. (philosophy) Opposing essentialism. Categories (topical): Philosophy Translations (opposing essentialism): antiessencialista (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antiessentialist-en-adj-adi28jRZ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 46 54 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

Noun

Forms: antiessentialists [plural]
Etymology: anti- + essentialist Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|essentialist}} anti- + essentialist Head templates: {{en-noun}} antiessentialist (plural antiessentialists)
  1. (philosophy) One who opposes essentialism. Categories (topical): Philosophy Translations (one who opposes essentialism): antiessencialista [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antiessentialist-en-noun-BGogdZOz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 46 54 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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