Martin Luther, a sixteenth century revisionist (New Yorker).
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com|pres´sion|ist — com|pres|sion|ism «kuhm PREHSH uh nihz uhm», noun. a literary style marked by extreme economy in the creation of characters and incidents: »One is compressionism,…a matter of desperate, boxed in themes (London Times). –com|pres´sion|ist,… … Useful english dictionary
in|fu´sion|ist — in|fu|sion|ism «ihn FYOO zhuh nihz uhm», noun. the doctrine that the soul has existed in a previous state and is infused into the body at conception or birth. –in|fu´sion|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
as|cen|sion|ist — «uh SEHN shuh nihst», noun. a person who makes ascensions, such as a balloonist … Useful english dictionary
com|pul|sion|ist — «kuhm PUHL shuh nihst», noun. an advocate of some form of compulsion, especially of compulsory military service … Useful english dictionary
dif|fu|sion|ist — «dih FYOO zhuh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who believes in some theory of diffusion, such as the theory of culture diffusion. –adj. of or in the manner of a diffusionist; favoring a theory of diffusion: »“The Rise of the West” by… … Useful english dictionary
di|ver|sion|ist — «duh VUR zhuh nihst, dy », noun. a person who diverges from the established principles and practices of his group, party, etc.; deviationist: »He pleaded guilty to political crimes and diversionist activity (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
di|vi|sion|ist — «duh VIHZH uh nihst», noun. a painter who practices divisionism … Useful english dictionary
ex|clu|sion|ist — «ehk SKLOO zhuh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who favors exclusion; a person who would exclude another from some right or privilege. –adj. of or having to do with exclusionists: »They have established rigid import quotas and other… … Useful english dictionary
ex|cur|sion|ist — «ehk SKUR zhuh nihst, shuh », noun. a person who goes on an excursion: »Scarborough has welcomed both day excursionists and resident holidaymakers in greater numbers than ever before (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
ex|pan|sion|ist — «ehk SPAN shuh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. a person who advocates a policy or a theory of expansion, especially an advocate of expansion of the territory or currency of a country. –adj. of or having to do with expansionism; favoring expansion … Useful english dictionary
ex|pres|sion|ist — «ehk SPREHSH uh nihst», noun, adjective. –n. an artist, writer, sculptor, or other artist whose work follows the principles of expressionism. –adj. of or having to do with expressionism: »In passing, I must ask you to note that expressionist… … Useful english dictionary
