Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restorationist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables: restora-tionist
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to restorationism.

noun

A supporter of restorationism, one who seeks to restore things to the way it was.

noun

One who believes in a temporary future punishment and a final restoration of all to the favour and presence of God; a Universalist.

Example Sentences

"The “restorationist” constitutional narratives and interpretive theories promoted by Republican politicians and lawyers, [this] Essay suggests, serve to legitimate the party’s use of constitutional hardball."

Etymology

From restoration + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: restoration

Inflected Forms

restorationists (plural)

Questions

What does restorationist mean?: Of or pertaining to restorationism.
Where does restorationist come from?: From restoration + -ist.

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