Absolutist

Absolutist
Absolutist Ab"so*lu`tist, n. 1. One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government. [1913 Webster]

2. (Metaph.) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the absolute. --Sir. W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster]


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  • absolutist — 1830 (n.); 1837 (adj.), from ABSOLUTE (Cf. absolute) + IST (Cf. ist) …   Etymology dictionary

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  • absolutist — 1. noun a) One who is in favor of an absolute or autocratic government. b) One who believes that it is possible to realize a cognition or concept of the absolute. Sir. W. Hamilton 2. adjective Of or pertaining to …   Wiktionary

  • absolutist — ab|so|lut|ist [ ,absə lutıst ] adjective 1. ) believing that one rule or principle is more important than any other and must never be broken: Some people take an absolutist position on freedom of speech. 2. ) relating to political absolutism …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • absolutist — UK [ˌæbsəˈluːtɪst] / US [ˌæbsəˈlutɪst] adjective 1) believing that one rule or principle is more important than any other and must never be broken Some people take an absolutist position on freedom of speech. 2) relating to political absolutism …   English dictionary

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