cataclysmist

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noun

Someone who believes that the major geological phenomena were produced by cataclysms (sudden violent events).

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Meanings

nouncataclysmist (plural cataclysmists)

plural cataclysmists

  1. historicalgeographySomeone who believes that the major geological phenomena were produced by cataclysms (sudden violent events).

Origin

From cataclysm + -ist.

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APA

cataclysmist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cataclysmist

MLA

“cataclysmist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cataclysmist. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cataclysmist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cataclysmist.

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