ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Essentialist

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Essentialist is a noun meaning An advocate of essentialism.

Meaning

An advocate of essentialism.

More Meanings

  1. Of or pertaining to essentialism.

Example Sentences

Christian men in the 1990’s made their own essentialist retreat, responding to a devaluation of masculinity in the institutions of work and the family (Heath 2003; Messner, 1997).

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include exceptionalist, antiessentialism, nonessentialism, essentialization, foundherentist, intentionalist.

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