Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

creationist

American  
[kree-ay-shuhn-ist] / kriˈeɪ ʃən ɪst /

noun

  1. a person who subscribes to creationism.


adjective

  1. relating to, believing in, or promoting creationism.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

He has been well-prepared, having worked previously at the Discovery Institute, best known for its creationist and anti-evolution science denial.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2021

We meet Owen Lovejoy, once a creationist, now an authority on human locomotion.

From New York Times Dec. 22, 2020

One was a 1920s creationist assault on mainstream geology.

From Washington Post Sep. 23, 2019

By day, she struggled to parse Husserl in the original German; by night, she watched a lot of YouTube—“ ‘Christopher Hitchens destroys creationist in debate,’ that kind of thing,” she said.

From The New Yorker Nov. 20, 2018

There seems here to be a field on which the specific creationist, the evolutionist with design, and the necessary evolutionist, may fight out an interesting, if not decisive, "triangular duel."

From Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism by Asa Gray

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training