transformationist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of transformationist
First recorded in 1885–90; transformation + -ist
Example Sentences
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“I’ve always understood that he as a performer is a transformationist,” said Carter.
From Los Angeles Times
In those days, when Galán was starting out as a drag queen, he used to describe himself as a “transformationist.”
From Washington Post
Mr. Marable’s political philosophy was often described as transformationist, as opposed to integrationist or separatist.
From New York Times
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