noun

spiritualist

noun

Someone who believes it's possible to communicate with the spirits of the dead.

"The spiritualist claimed she could contact the family's late grandmother."

How to Use Spiritualist

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA believer in spiritualism — the idea that the living can communicate with the dead.

Easily confused with

spiritual →

more spiritualist comparative, spiritualists plural, Spiritualists plural, most spiritualist superlative

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The _____ claimed she could contact the family's late grandmother.

From spiritual plus the "-ist" suffix, denoting a believer or practitioner.

medium spiritist

medium mundane

realist vocalist idealist finalist loyalist medalist socialist herbalist mentalist capitalist journalist specialist

medium spiritist mundane