Meanings
nounhorizontalist (plural horizontalists)
plural horizontalists
- An advocate or believer in horizontalism.
adjectivehorizontalist (comparative more horizontalist, superlative most horizontalist)
comparative more horizontalist · superlative most horizontalist
- Relating to horizontalism.
Meetings at Birnam Wood were broadly horizontalist. The role of facilitator was allocated on a roster—this time, to a sweet-tempered paediatric nurse named Katie Vander—and discussions proceeded through five set phases:
2023, Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood, page 112
Origin
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APA
horizontalist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horizontalist
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“horizontalist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horizontalist. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “horizontalist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/horizontalist.
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