IDEALIST Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For IDEALIST
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cynic | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who is critical of the motives of others • a member of a group of ancient Greek philosophers who advocated the doctrine that virtue is the only good and that the essence of virtue is self-control | ||||||||
materialist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone with great regard for material possessions • someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter | ||||||||
nihilist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who rejects all theories of morality or religious belief • an advocate of anarchism | ||||||||
nonbeliever | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who refuses to believe (as in a divinity) | ||||||||
pessimist | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who expects the worst | ||||||||
pragmatist | nounn | |||||||
noun • an adherent of philosophical pragmatism • a person who takes a practical approach to problems and is concerned primarily with the success or failure of their actions | ||||||||
realist | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a philosopher who believes that universals are real and exist independently of anyone thinking of them • a person who accepts the world as it literally is and deals with it accordingly • a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style | ||||||||
skeptic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs |