noun
revivalist
Revivalist (noun) means a person who tries to bring something back into use or popularity.
noun
1
A person who tries to bring something back into use or popularity.
"And in 1975 one of the hottest Austin ensembles was the posthippie western swing revivalist group known as Asleep at the Wheel."
— Andy Bradley, Roger Wood (2010)
"Lynton & Barnstaple Railway revivalists have unexpectedly been given a second chance to purchase the station, after the original sale deal fell through."
— Howard Johnston, Regional News: Western: Bratton Fleming (2020)
2
A preacher who tries to make people feel strong religious faith again.
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idealist
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of revivalist?
"revivalist" (noun) means a person who tries to bring something back into use or popularity.
What is another word for revivalist?
Other words for "revivalist" include gospeller, gospeler, evangelist.
What are the different meanings of revivalist?
"revivalist" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person who tries to bring something back into use or popularity; 2. A preacher who tries to make people feel strong religious faith again.