English Explanatory Dictionary

punctualist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who is very exact in observing forms and ceremonies.
  2. A composer in the style of punctualism.
  3. One who believes in punctualism (Buddhist view on individuality).
  4. One who believes in punctualism (view on evolution).

Word forms

punctualist punctualists

Etymology

From punctual + -ist.

Antonyms

gradualist
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