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单词 descriptionist
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Definition of descriptionist in English:

descriptionist

noun dɪˈskrɪpʃənɪstdɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)nɪst
  • Originally: a person who describes something or someone; specifically one who gives (mere) descriptions that are free from evaluation, explanation, etc. Later chiefly: a person who believes in the importance or priority of description; an adherent or advocate of descriptivism.

adjective dɪˈskrɪpʃənɪstdɪˈskrɪpʃ(ə)nɪst
  • Of or relating to descriptionists.

Origin

Early 19th century. From description + -ist.

Definition of descriptionist in US English:

descriptionist

noun
  • Originally: a person who describes something or someone; specifically one who gives (mere) descriptions that are free from evaluation, explanation, etc. Later chiefly: a person who believes in the importance or priority of description; an adherent or advocate of descriptivism.

adjective
  • Of or relating to descriptionists.

Origin

Early 19th century. From description + -ist.

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