Useful english dictionary. 2012.
con|ven´tion|al|ist — con|ven|tion|al|ism «kuhn VEHN shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. tendency to follow conventional usages; adherence to custom. 2. something conventional; a formal usage, word, or phrase. –con|ven´tion|al|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
ir|ra´tion|al|ist — ir|ra|tion|al|ism «ih RASH uh nuh LIHZ uhm, RASH nuh », noun. irrationality in thought or action. –ir|ra´tion|al|ist, adjective, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|vo|tion|al|ist — «dih VOH shuh nuh lihst», noun. a person given to devotion; religious devotee … Useful english dictionary
sen|sa|tion|al|ist — «sehn SAY shuh nuh lihst, SAYSH nuh », noun, adjective. –n. 1. a sensational writer, speaker, artist, musician, or photographer or motion picture director, or other promoter; one who tries to make a sensation. 2. a believer in philosophical… … Useful english dictionary
tra|di|tion|al|ist — «truh DIHSH uh nuh lihst, DIHSH nuh », noun, adjective. –n. a traditionalistic person. –adj. = traditionalistic. (Cf. ↑traditionalistic) … Useful english dictionary
Con´gre|ga´tion|al|ist — con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. a system of church government in which each individual church or congregation governs itself. –con´gre|ga´tion|al|ist, noun. Con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm» … Useful english dictionary
con´gre|ga´tion|al|ist — con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. a system of church government in which each individual church or congregation governs itself. –con´gre|ga´tion|al|ist, noun. Con|gre|ga|tion|al|ism «KONG gruh GAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm» … Useful english dictionary
an´ti|na´tion|al|ist — an|ti|na|tion|al|ism «AN tee NASH uh nuh LIHZ uhm, NASH nuh lihz », noun. an antinational principle, policy, or belief. –an´ti|na´tion|al|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
con´sti|tu´tion|al|ist — con|sti|tu|tion|al|ism «KON stuh TOO shuh nuh LIHZ uhm, TYOO », noun. 1. the principles of constitutional government. 2. adherence to these principles. 3. a constitutional system of government. –con´sti|tu´tion|al|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
rep´re|sen|ta´tion|al|ist — rep|re|sen|ta|tion|al|ism «REHP rih zehn TAY shuh nuh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. the theory or practice of representational art. 2. the philosophical doctrine that the perception of an object is only a representation of the real object in the external… … Useful english dictionary
