preterist

[ pret-er-ist ]

noun
  1. a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse have already been fulfilled.: Compare futurist (def. 2), presentist.

adjective
  1. of or relating to the preterists.

Origin of preterist

1
First recorded in 1960–65; preter- + -ist

Words Nearby preterist

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