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Essentialist

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to essentialism.

    "Christian men in the 1990’s made their own essentialist retreat, responding to a devaluation of masculinity in the institutions of work and the family (Heath 2003; Messner, 1997)."

Noun
  1. 1
    An advocate of essentialism.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From essential + -ist.

Etymology 2

From essential + -ist.

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