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Platonist (noun) means a follower of the philosophy that Plato founded.

noun
1
A follower of the philosophy that Plato founded.
2
Someone who believes that abstract ideas truly exist.
3
Someone in a loving relationship that is not sexual.
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Etymology

Comes from Latin Platonista, from Plato + -ista; equivalent to Plato + -ist.

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What is the meaning of platonist?
"platonist" (noun) means a follower of the philosophy that Plato founded.
What are the different meanings of platonist?
"platonist" has 3 main meanings: 1. A follower of the philosophy that Plato founded; 2. Someone who believes that abstract ideas truly exist; 3. Someone in a loving relationship that is not sexual.
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