English Explanatory Dictionary

preterist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One whose chief interest is in the past.
  2. An adherent of preterism; one who believes that the Biblical prophecies of the Apocalypse refer to historical events which have already taken place.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹɛtəɹɪst/

Word forms

preterist preterists

Etymology

From preter- + -ist.

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