Definitions for fundamentalist

fundamentalist fun·da·men·tal·ist

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IPA: /ˌfʌn dəˈmɛn tl ɪst/

Fundamentalist is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 25 points.

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Definitions for fundamentalist

noun

  1. an adherent of fundamentalism, a religious movement characterized by a strict belief in the literal interpretation of religious texts:

adjective

  1. noting or relating to fundamentalism or fundamentalists:

Origin of fundamentalist

First recorded in 1920-25; fundamental + -ist

Examples for fundamentalist

“To the fundamentalist leadership of al-Qaida, Saddam represented the worst kind of ‘apostate’ regime,” they wrote.

But this issue, more than any other, seems to bring out the fundamentalist roots of the movement.

Is Rick Warren, the pastor of Saddleback Church and author of the beststelling The Purpose Driven Life, a fundamentalist?

With that, writes historian Edward Larson, “The fundamentalist movement acquired a martyr.”

Well-known defectors from fundamentalist Christianity—musicians, writers, preachers—sort roughly into two categories.

I also attend our fundamentalist Bible lectures, Jewish mission meetings, and the like.

“Most Jamaicans are religious and belong to fundamentalist Christian denominations,” he said.

He did not speak words meant to soothe a “fundamentalist” audience.

In the current climate, fundamentalist vigilantes may well believe their actions are justified.

And you attacked her like some kind of fundamentalist, proving her point.

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