"earthist" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more earthist [comparative], most earthist [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} earthist (comparative more earthist, superlative most earthist)
  1. Pertaining to earthism.
    Sense id: en-earthist-en-adj-zoJ2G4Y9

Noun

Forms: earthists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} earthist (plural earthists)
  1. A proponent of earthism.
    Sense id: en-earthist-en-noun-J-qvgCTz
  2. (science fiction) An advocate for people who live on earth, as opposed to those on other planets. Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-earthist-en-noun-9Dou1unu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 20 45 14 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  3. (in combination) One who believes the earth has a specific property or history. Tags: in-compounds
    Sense id: en-earthist-en-noun-hzvezWVm

Inflected forms

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