cessationist

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noun

One who subscribes to cessationism.

Opposite
continuationist
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Meanings

nouncessationist (plural cessationists)

plural cessationists

  1. One who subscribes to cessationism.
adjectivecessationist (comparative more cessationist, superlative most cessationist)

comparative more cessationist · superlative most cessationist

  1. Of or having to do with cessationism; subscribing to cessationism.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
continuationist
Opposite
continuationist

Origin

From cessation + -ist.

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Translations

French cessationniste, cessationiste
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Italian cessazionista
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Portuguese cessacionista
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Spanish cesacionista, cesacionista
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Cite this entry
APA

cessationist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cessationist

MLA

“cessationist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cessationist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cessationist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cessationist.

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