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relativist

[ rel-uh-tuh-vist ]

noun

  1. an adherent or advocate of relativism or of the principle of relativity.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of relativist1

First recorded in 1860–65; relative + -ist

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Example Sentences

The Devil, as Renan has aptly remarked, has chiefly benefited by this relativist point of view.

In morality, Nietzsche starts out by adopting the position of the relativist.

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