evolutionist
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See also: Evolutionist
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
evolutionist (plural evolutionists)
- A proponent or supporter of evolutionism.
- Antonym: antievolutionist
- Coordinate term: creationist
- 2002 April, Steve Jacoby, “Designer Creation”, in Amanda Boyd, editor, Cincinnati Magazine, volume 35, number 7, →ISSN, page 18:
- Ironically, the argument used today by Roadruck and other designists—that their teachings should receive equal time in schools—mirrors the one employed by evolutionists some 75 years ago.
Usage notes[edit]
Current use is mainly in historical contexts or by creationists.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
a proponent or supporter of evolutionism
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