spiritualist

English

Etymology

spiritual +‎ -ist

Noun

spiritualist (plural spiritualists)

One who professes a regard for spiritual things only; one whose employment is of a spiritual character; an ecclesiastic.
(philosophy) One who maintains the philosophic doctrine of spiritualism.
(spiritism) One who practises spiritism (a.k.a. spiritualism); a believer in the possibility of communication with the dead; one who attempts to communicate with the dead.

Synonyms

Translations

one who professes a regard for spiritual things only

Finnish: hengenmies (fi)

philosophy: one who maintains the doctrine of spiritualism

Finnish: spiritualisti

one who communicates with the dead

Esperanto: spiritualisto
Finnish: spiritisti
French: spiritualiste (fr) m or f
German: Spiritualist m, Spiritualistin f

Japanese: 霊媒 (れいばい, reibai), 神媒 (しんばい, shinbai)
Portuguese: espiritualista m or f
Romanian: spiritualist (ro) m
Russian: спиритуали́ст (ru) m (spiritualíst), спиритуали́стка (ru) f (spiritualístka)

Adjective

spiritualist (comparative more spiritualist, superlative most spiritualist)

Pertaining to spiritualism; spiritualistic.

Translations

pertaining to spiritualism

Finnish: spiritualistinen, spiritistinen, hengellinen (fi), henkinen (fi)
French: spiritualiste (fr)
German: spiritualistisch

Portuguese: espiritualista m or f
Russian: спиритуалисти́ческий (ru) (spiritualistíčeskij)

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