antifundamentalist

noun

One who opposes fundamentalism.

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Meanings

nounantifundamentalist (plural antifundamentalists)

plural antifundamentalists

  1. One who opposes fundamentalism.

    His association with America, where he has spent most of the past 20 years, is becoming a burden: his Muslim opponent, Abubakar Godana Harugura, has not shied away from asserting his Islamic identity, and Lekuton has found himself backing into the political role of a so-called antifundamentalist.

    2007 December 23, Joshua Hammer, “The African Front”, in New York Times

Origin

From anti- + fundamentalist.

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Translations

Portuguese antifundamentalista
  • antifundamentalistaone who opposes fundamentalism
Swedish antifundamentalist
  • antifundamentalistone who opposes fundamentalism
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APA

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

MLA

“antifundamentalist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antifundamentalist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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