spiritualist
English
Noun
spiritualist (plural spiritualists)
- One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual character; an ecclesiastic.
- (philosophy) One who maintains the philosophic doctrine of spiritualism.
- One who practises spiritism (a.k.a. spiritualism); a believer in the possibility of communication with the dead; one who attempts to communicate with the dead.
Translations
one who professes a regard for spiritual things only
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philosophy: one who maintains the doctrine of spiritualism
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one who communicates with the dead
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Adjective
spiritualist (comparative more spiritualist, superlative most spiritualist)
- Pertaining to spiritualism; spiritualistic.
Translations
pertaining to spiritualism
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Dutch
Etymology
Probably borrowed. Equivalent to spiritueel + -ist.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌspi.ri.ty.aːˈlɪst/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: spi‧ri‧tu‧a‧list
Noun
spiritualist m (plural spiritualisten)
- (historical, Christianity) Spiritualist (dissident Christian stressing communion with the Holy Spirit and moral improvement through sanctification while rejecting the outwardly church, without necessarily separating from the Roman Catholic Church)
Derived terms
- spiritualistisch
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French spiritualiste.
Declension
Declension of spiritualist
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) spiritualist | spiritualistul | (niște) spiritualiști | spiritualiștii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) spiritualist | spiritualistului | (unor) spiritualiști | spiritualiștilor |
| vocative | spiritualistule | spiritualiștilor | ||
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