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spiritualist¹

noun spiritualists

  1. One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual character; an ecclesiastic.
  2. One who maintains the philosophic doctrine of spiritualism.
  3. One who practises spiritism (a.k.a. spiritualism); a believer in the possibility of communication with the dead; one who attempts to communicate with the dead.

Similar: medium, spiritist

adjective more spiritualist · most spiritualist

  1. Pertaining to spiritualism; spiritualistic.

Spiritualist²

noun Spiritualists

  1. historical An adherent of a dissenting reforming tendency during the early modern period, stressing communion with the Holy Spirit and moral improvement through sanctification while rejecting the outwardly church, without necessarily separating from the Roman Catholic Church.

adjective

  1. historical, not comparable Pertaining to the Spiritualists.

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Similar: medium, spiritist

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noun philosophy: one who maintains the doctrine of spiritualism

हिन्दीआत्मवादी ātmavādī
Ελληνικάσπιριτουαλιστής spiritoualistís, σπιριτουαλίστρια spiritoualístria

noun one who communicates with the dead

日本語霊媒 reibai, 神媒 shinbai
Portuguêsespiritualista
Françaisspiritualiste
DeutschSpiritualist, Spiritualistin
Românăspiritualist
Русскийспиритуали́ст spiritualíst, спиритуали́стка spiritualístka
עבריתיִדְּעוֹנִי yid'oní

adj pertaining to spiritualism

Portuguêsespiritualista
Françaisspiritualiste
Deutschspiritualistisch
Русскийспиритуалисти́ческий spiritualistíčeskij

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@misc{spiritualist_2026,
  title = {spiritualist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spiritualist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}