English Explanatory Dictionary

annihilationist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who believes in annihilationism: that eternal punishment is the annihilation of both the body and the soul.
  2. A person who advocates or practices annihilationism (the annihilation of a group): an eliminationist.
adj
  1. Advocating annihilationism; advocating the annihilation of a group of people.

Word forms

annihilationist annihilationists more annihilationist most annihilationist

Etymology

From annihilation + -ist.

Synonyms

eliminationist
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