UNIVERSALIST

universalistic, universalist

(adjective) of or relating to or tending toward universalism

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

Universalist (plural Universalists)

A follower of Universalism

Alternative form of Unitarian Universalist

Synonyms

• Unitarian Universalist

Etymology

Adjective

universalist (comparative more universalist, superlative most universalist)

Universal in scope.

Antonyms

• particularist

Noun

universalist (plural universalists)

A proponent of universalism.

Source: Wiktionary


U`ni*ver"sal*ist, n. Etym: [Cf. F. universaliste.]

1. (Theol.)

Definition: One who believes in Universalism; one of a denomination of Christians holding this faith.

2. One who affects to understand all the particulars in statements or propositions. [Obs.] Bentley.

U`ni*ver"sal*ist, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to Unversalists of their doctrines.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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