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relativista person who believes that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person who believes that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrelətɪvɪst/

Korean meaning: 지식, 진리, 도덕이 절대적이지 않고 문화나 사회, 역사적 맥락에 따라 상대적이라고 믿는 사람

Korean pronunciation: **렐**러티비스트

Example Sentences

  • The philosophy professor was known as a relativist who believed there's no universal definition of 'delicious food.'
  • As a relativist, he argued that even homework deadlines are just social constructs.
  • The relativist anthropologist studied how different cultures define success and happiness.

relativist

NOUN

//ˈrelətɪvɪst//

a person who believes that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute

relativist concept
💡 Concept

a person who believes that knowledge, truth, and morality exist in relation to culture, society, or historical context, and are not absolute

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relativist rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The relativist debates the purist while the artist contemplates truth!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈrelətɪvɪst/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈrelətɪvɪst/

🌳Etymology

Rootrelative
Suffix--ist

Origin

라틴어 'relativus'(관련된)에 사람을 나타내는 접미사 '-ist'가 결합되어 만들어진 단어입니다. 철학에서 절대적 진리보다는 상황에 따른 상대적 진리를 믿는 사람을 지칭하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

activistpuristartist
activist
purist
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📝Examples

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The philosophy professor was known as a relativist who believed there's no universal definition of 'delicious food.'

😄 Fun example

As a relativist, he argued that even homework deadlines are just social constructs.

The relativist anthropologist studied how different cultures define success and happiness.

😄 Fun example

Being a relativist, she insisted that 'being late' depends entirely on which culture you're in.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

subjectivistcontextualistpluralist

Antonyms

absolutistuniversalistobjectivist

Related

relativismrelativeperspectivesubjectivecontextual