reductivist

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noun

One who follows the methods of reductivism; a minimalist.

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Meanings

nounreductivist (plural reductivists)

plural reductivists

  1. One who follows the methods of reductivism; a minimalist.
adjectivereductivist (comparative more reductivist, superlative most reductivist)

comparative more reductivist · superlative most reductivist

  1. Tending to reduce to a minimum or to simplify in an extreme way.
  2. Belonging to the reductivism movement in art or music.

Origin

From reductive + -ist.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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