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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(very rare, humorous) A person who does not believe in leprechauns..
"Put it this way. You believe in leprechauns?" "Uh... no." She smirks. "I firmly renounce any and all belief in leprechauns." "And so, if I wanted to fully and richly characterize your world view, do you think ‘aleprechaunist’ would do it?"
Am I an atheist? No. Nor am I an aleprechaunist—that label would be just as silly.
Nobody can actually say for certain that anything doesn't exist, but I'm an atheist in the same way as I am an aleprechaunist and an afairyist and an apinkunicornist.
Use aleprechaunist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Aleprechaunist means (very rare, humorous) A person who does not believe in leprechauns..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Put it this way. You believe in leprechauns?" "Uh... no." She smirks. "I firmly renounce any and all belief in leprechauns." "And so, if I wanted to fully and richly characterize your world view, do you think ‘aleprechaunist’ would do it?"
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