reasonist

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noun

A rationalist.

“May 19 1731, Daniel Waterland, Christianity Vindicated against Infidelity such persons are now commonly called reasonists and rationalists, to distinguish them from true reasoners or rational inquirers”

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Meanings

nounreasonist (plural reasonists)

plural reasonists

  1. obsoleteA rationalist.

    May 19 1731, Daniel Waterland, Christianity Vindicated against Infidelity such persons are now commonly called reasonists and rationalists, to distinguish them from true reasoners or rational inquirers

Origin

From reason + -ist.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

assertion
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APA

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Chicago

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

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