Definition of DESCRIPTIONIST

descriptionist

Meanings

Plural: descriptionists

Noun

  • Synonym of descriptivist.
  • One who subscribes to descriptionism.

Adj

  • Descriptivist.
  • Regarding utterances as primarily descriptive rather than as rigidly specifying a particular thing or kind of thing.
  • Of or relating to descriptionism (theory of truth).

Origin / Etymology

From description + -ist.

Synonyms

descriptivist

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