Pyrrhonist

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noun

A follower of Pyrrho or Pyrrhonism; a philosophical skeptic.

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Meanings

nounPyrrhonist (plural Pyrrhonists)

plural Pyrrhonists

  1. A follower of Pyrrho or Pyrrhonism; a philosophical skeptic.

Origin

From Ancient Greek Πύρρων (Púrrhōn, “Pyrrho”) + -ist.

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Pyrrhonist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pyrrhonist

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pyrrhonist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pyrrhonist.

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