Definition of rationalist in English:

rationalist

noun ˈraʃ(ə)n(ə)lɪstˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləst

1A person who bases their opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
the managers are rationalists who find it hard to understand why anyone should get worked up about the closure of their local hospital
a rationalist with a boyish enthusiasm for modern science
Example sentencesExamples
- The family members are down to earth rationalists confronting everyday contingencies.
1. 1.1Philosophy A person who believes that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
  like other rationalists, he valorizes the mind over the body
2. 1.2Theology A person who considers reason to be the ultimate authority in religion.
  the dispassionate sensibility of Protestant rationalists

adjective ˈraʃ(ə)n(ə)lɪstˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləst

1Based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
a rationalist approach to the supernatural
1. 1.1Philosophy Relating to the theory that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
  Harvard College had become a seat of rationalist philosophy
2. 1.2Theology Relating to the practice of treating reason as the ultimate authority in religion.
  Toland's unrelentingly rationalist approach to theology went well beyond anything Locke advocated

Derivatives

rationalistic

adjective raʃ(ə)n(ə)ˈlɪstɪkˌræʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈɪstɪk

Her husband is a cold, rationalistic technocrat.

rationalistically

adverbraʃ(ə)n(ə)ˈlɪstɪk(ə)liˌræʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈɪstək(ə)li

Rhymes

internationalist, nationalist

Definition of rationalist in US English:

rationalist

nounˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləstˈraSH(ə)n(ə)ləst

1A person who bases their opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
the managers are rationalists who find it hard to understand why anyone should get worked up about the closure of their local hospital
a rationalist with a boyish enthusiasm for modern science
Example sentencesExamples
- The family members are down to earth rationalists confronting everyday contingencies.
1. 1.1Philosophy A person who believes that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
  like other rationalists, he valorizes the mind over the body
2. 1.2Theology A person who considers reason to be the ultimate authority in religion.
  the dispassionate sensibility of Protestant rationalists

adjectiveˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləstˈraSH(ə)n(ə)ləst

1Based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response.
a rationalist approach to the supernatural
1. 1.1Philosophy Relating to the theory that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge.
  Harvard College had become a seat of rationalist philosophy
2. 1.2Theology Relating to the practice of treating reason as the ultimate authority in religion.
  Toland's unrelentingly rationalist approach to theology went well beyond anything Locke advocated

单词	rationalist
释义	Definition of rationalist in English: rationalist noun ˈraʃ(ə)n(ə)lɪstˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləst 1A person who bases their opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response. the managers are rationalists who find it hard to understand why anyone should get worked up about the closure of their local hospital a rationalist with a boyish enthusiasm for modern science Example sentencesExamples The family members are down to earth rationalists confronting everyday contingencies. 1.1Philosophy A person who believes that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge. like other rationalists, he valorizes the mind over the body 1.2Theology A person who considers reason to be the ultimate authority in religion. the dispassionate sensibility of Protestant rationalists adjective ˈraʃ(ə)n(ə)lɪstˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləst 1Based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response. a rationalist approach to the supernatural 1.1Philosophy Relating to the theory that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge. Harvard College had become a seat of rationalist philosophy 1.2Theology Relating to the practice of treating reason as the ultimate authority in religion. Toland's unrelentingly rationalist approach to theology went well beyond anything Locke advocated Derivatives rationalistic adjective raʃ(ə)n(ə)ˈlɪstɪkˌræʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈɪstɪk Her husband is a cold, rationalistic technocrat. rationalistically adverbraʃ(ə)n(ə)ˈlɪstɪk(ə)liˌræʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈɪstək(ə)li Rhymes internationalist, nationalist Definition of rationalist in US English: rationalist nounˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləstˈraSH(ə)n(ə)ləst 1A person who bases their opinions and actions on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response. the managers are rationalists who find it hard to understand why anyone should get worked up about the closure of their local hospital a rationalist with a boyish enthusiasm for modern science Example sentencesExamples The family members are down to earth rationalists confronting everyday contingencies. 1.1Philosophy A person who believes that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge. like other rationalists, he valorizes the mind over the body 1.2Theology A person who considers reason to be the ultimate authority in religion. the dispassionate sensibility of Protestant rationalists adjectiveˈræʃ(ə)n(ə)ləstˈraSH(ə)n(ə)ləst 1Based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response. a rationalist approach to the supernatural 1.1Philosophy Relating to the theory that reason rather than experience is the foundation of certainty in knowledge. Harvard College had become a seat of rationalist philosophy 1.2Theology Relating to the practice of treating reason as the ultimate authority in religion. Toland's unrelentingly rationalist approach to theology went well beyond anything Locke advocated
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