Vaticanist

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noun

Someone who strongly adheres to the papal authority.

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ultramontanistVaticanologist
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Meanings

nounVaticanist (plural Vaticanists)

plural Vaticanists

  1. Someone who strongly adheres to the papal authority.

    Synonyms: ultramontanist

  2. Someone who studies the Vatican.

    Synonyms: Vaticanologist

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSomeone who strongly adheres to the papal authority.

Similar
ultramontanist

nounSomeone who studies the Vatican.

Similar
Vaticanologist
Also see
vaticanologist

Origin

From Vatican + -ist.

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Cite this entry
APA

Vaticanist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vaticanist

MLA

“Vaticanist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vaticanist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vaticanist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vaticanist.

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