Confucianist

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
A follower of the teachings of Confucius; a Confucian.
2
a believer in the teachings of Confucius wordnet

Adjective

1
Related to the teachings of Confucius; Confucian.

Synonyms

confucian christian sectarians confucian confucian ruist

Etymology

From Confucian + -ist.

Related phrases

Neo-Confucianist

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