Dualist
adj, noun
adj, noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any person who supports dualism, the belief in absolute good and absolute evil.
"The Manicheans were dualists."
- 2 an adherent of dualism wordnet
- 3 Any person who believes in or argues for the duality of something.
"Regarding the second option, suppose that a substance dualist who is also a theist accounts for the conceptual possibility of a mental difference by claiming that God decided to put a soul in one individual but not the other."
Adjective
- 1 Of or supporting dualism. not-comparable
"She has a strictly dualist approach to morality."
Example
More examples"She has a strictly dualist approach to morality."
Etymology
From dual + -ist.