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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A member or supporter of the French National Convention.
2. 2
   A person of conventional behaviour or beliefs.
3. 3
   A supporter or adherent of conventionalism.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, pertaining to, or supporting conventionalism

   "Minimal entities would thus be language-dependent in this conventionalist sense."

Synonyms

All synonyms

babbittbourgeoisburgherconformistformalistmethodologist

Example

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"Minimal entities would thus be language-dependent in this conventionalist sense."

Etymology

From conventional + -ist.

Related phrases

national convention

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