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reasonist

noun

Meaning

A person who relies on reason or logic as the basis for belief or action, often to the exclusion of emotion or faith.

Examples

As a committed reasonist, she approached every problem with a purely analytical mindset.
The scientist's reasonist approach led to groundbreaking discoveries.

Synonyms: rationalist, logician, intellectual, thinker

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reasonist (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈriːzənɪst/

Definition

A person who relies on reason or logic as the basis for belief or action, often to the exclusion of emotion or faith.

Examples

As a committed reasonist, she approached every problem with a purely analytical mindset.
The scientist's reasonist approach led to groundbreaking discoveries.
He was criticized for being too much of a reasonist, ignoring the human element in his decisions.

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