Definition of Evolutionist

1. Noun. A person who believes in organic evolution.

Generic synonyms: Believer, Truster

Definition of Evolutionist

1. n. One skilled in evolutions.

Definition of Evolutionist

1. Noun. A proponent or supporter of evolutionism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Evolutionist

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Medical Definition of Evolutionist

1. 1. One skilled in evolutions. 2. One who holds the doctrine of evolution, either in biology or in metaphysics. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Evolutionist

evolutionarily conserved sequence
evolutionary
evolutionary biologist
evolutionary biologists
evolutionary biology
evolutionary computation
evolutionary developmental biology
evolutionary distance
evolutionary ethics
evolutionary fitness
evolutionary psychology
evolutionary theory
evolutionary trend
evolutionism
evolutionisms
evolutionist (current term)
evolutionistic
evolutionists
evolutionlike
evolutions
evolutive
evolutivity
evolvability
evolvable
evolve
evolved
evolvedness
evolvement
evolvements
evolvent

Literary usage of Evolutionist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1884)
"EXCURSIONS OF AN evolutionist.*—The title of this book suggests the nature of its contents by a charming figure of speech. It both warns and invites us not ..."

2. Twentieth Century Socialism: What it is Not; what it Is; how it May Come by Edmond Kelly (1910)
"(c) The evolutionist Point of View The evolutionist point of view claims to be ... The evolutionist is not content to study Socialism from the point of view ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"In Locke we find, with a retention of certain anti-evolutionist ideas, ... Yet though thus an anti-evolutionist, Cud worth provides a way of interpreting ..."

4. Religious Certainty by Francis John McConnell (1910)
"IV THE OBJECTIONS OF THE evolutionist AT this point the evolutionist appears, ... We on our part express the most cordial good will toward the evolutionist. ..."

5. Recollections of a Lifetime by Roeliff Brinkerhoff (1900)
"As an evolutionist—The origin of life—The law of biogenesis—Conference of ... It seems essential, therefore, for me to say that I am an evolutionist of the ..."

6. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1911)
"SCHOPENHAUER AS AN evolutionist. THE Absolute of the philosophy of Schopenhauer is notoriously one of the most complicated of all known products of ..."

7. Natural Rights: A Criticism of Some Political and Ethical Conceptions by David George Ritchie (1903)
"... transition from Individualist to evolutionist Utilitarianism—a transition which is being accepted by the great majority of writers on scientific ethics, ..."

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