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nominalist

/ˈnɒmɪnəlɪst/
/ˈnɒm(ə)nəlɪst/

adjective more nominalist · most nominalist

Adhering or relating to nominalism. Yet even in the basic controversies of that time we can detect something akin to materialism in the nominalist view concerning universals, which reveals a certain interest in physical nature and in concreteness.

noun nominalists

An adherent of any of the various kinds of nominalism.

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@misc{nominalist_2026,
  title = {nominalist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nominalist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}