Meanings
plural pluralists
- A person who holds multiple offices, especially a clergyman who holds more than one ecclesiastical benefice.
comparative more pluralist · superlative most pluralist
- Of, or related to pluralism.
In addition, a more pluralist system in a large diverse democracy should foster aggregation, compromise, and tolerance.
2014, Bruce E. Cain, Democracy More or Less1 more example
Her book includes an incisive discussion of misogyny on the New Right. [Laura K.] Field notes how “gynocracy” and “the longhouse” have become overwrought MAGA epithets for an unbearably feminized and pluralist society.
2025 December 17, Jennifer Szalai, “The Intellectuals Fueling the MAGA Movement”, in The New York Times Book Review, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 17 Dec 2025
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Translations
Czech pluralista
- pluralistaadvocate of pluralism
Finnish pluralisti
- pluralistiadvocate of pluralism
French pluraliste
- pluralisteadvocate of pluralism
Irish iolraí
- iolraíadvocate of pluralism
Italian pluralista
- pluralistaadvocate of pluralism
Polish pluralista, pluralistka
- pluralistaadvocate of pluralism
- pluralistkaadvocate of pluralism
Romanian pluralist
- pluralistadvocate of pluralism
Swedish pluralist
- pluralistadvocate of pluralism
Cite this entry
pluralist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pluralist
“pluralist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pluralist. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pluralist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pluralist.
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