English

Adjective

abstractionist ‎(comparative more abstractionist, superlative most abstractionist)

1. Related or tending to abstractionism, particularly art.

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Noun

abstractionist ‎(plural abstractionists)

1. An idealist. [First attested in the mid 19^th century.]^[1]

   (Can we find and add a quotation of Emerson to this entry?)

2. Someone who supports or creates abstract art.

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References

1. ↑ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 10