Adjective: conventionalist
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more conventionalist |
| Superlative | most conventionalist |
Sample Sentences
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Minimal entities would thus be language-dependent in this conventionalist sense. [2008 August 12, Luca Moretti, “The ontological status of minimal entities”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 141, number 1, →DOI:]
Adjectives inflected like conventionalist
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. English conventional
3. Proto-Indo-European *-id-
4. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
5. Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
6. Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
7. Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)
8. Proto-Hellenic *-tās
9. Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)
10. Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.
11. Latin -istader.
12. Old French -istebor.
13. Middle English -ist
14. English -ist
15. English conventionalist
16. From conventional + -ist.