Associations to the word «Fundamentalist»

Wiktionary

FUNDAMENTALIST, noun. One who reduces religion to strict interpretation of core or original texts.
FUNDAMENTALIST, noun. (finance) A trader who trades on the financial fundamentals of the companies involved, as opposed to a chartist or technician.
FUNDAMENTALIST, noun. (Christian) Originally referred to an adherent of an American Christian movement that began as a response to the rejection of the accuracy of the Bible, the alleged deity of Christ, Christ's atonement for humanity, the virgin birth, and miracles.
FUNDAMENTALIST, noun. (pejorative) A fundamentalist Christian (also fundie or fundy)

Dictionary definition

FUNDAMENTALIST, noun. A supporter of fundamentalism.
FUNDAMENTALIST, adjective. Of or relating to or tending toward fundamentalism.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King