anti-supernaturalist

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Adjective[edit]

anti-supernaturalist (comparative more anti-supernaturalist, superlative most anti-supernaturalist)

  1. Denying the supernatural.
    Synonym: naturalist
    • 2022 December 24, Molly Worthen, “How Would You Prove That God Performed a Miracle?”, in The New York Times[1]:
      The Browns’ experiences are striking because they operate in one of the most antisupernaturalist subcultures in the modern world: secular academia. But in a global context — and we are in the midst of a worldwide Christian revival — stories of unexplained healing in response to prayer are common.

Noun[edit]

anti-supernaturalist (plural anti-supernaturalists)

  1. Somebody who rejects the supernaturalism or supernatural explanations.
    Synonym: naturalist