Synonyms for transcendentalist


Grammar : Noun
Spell : tran-sen-den-tl-iz-uh m, -suh n-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌtræn sɛnˈdɛn tlˌɪz əm, -sən-

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Définition of transcendentalist

Origin :
  • 1803, from transcendental + -ist.
  • As in idealist : noun person who holds fancies in mind, who believes in perfection
Example sentences :
  • Is he not a transcendentalist, at least in the German sense of the word?
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • Yet at heart Meckel was a transcendentalist of the German school.
  • Extract from : « Form and Function » by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
  • That is practical transcendentalism, and you are a transcendentalist.
  • Extract from : « Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 » by Various
  • But then he was a transcendentalist and an intellectual anarch.
  • Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
  • I am, moreover, to be perfectly frank, a transcendentalist on the subject of marriage.
  • Extract from : « At Large » by Arthur Christopher Benson
  • "I have in me the capacity for every crime," says Emerson the transcendentalist.
  • Extract from : « Selected Works of Voltairine de Cleyre » by Voltairine de Cleyre
  • There was in his character, perhaps, something of the visionary and the transcendentalist.
  • Extract from : « Toilers of the Sea » by Victor Hugo
  • The word "Transcendentalist" ceased to be a synonym for "enthusiast."
  • Extract from : « Recollections and Impressions » by Octavius Brooks Frothingham
  • He was no transcendentalist, and never meddled with supramundane things.
  • Extract from : « The Wisdom of Confucius » by Epiphanius Wilson
  • On these nights, too, might be seen Margaret Fuller, the transcendentalist.
  • Extract from : « Literary New York » by Charles Hemstreet

Antonyms for transcendentalist

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