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Noun
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one who accepts the doctrine of animism
Adjective
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of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism
Usage examples
- A tribe of animists maintained that the soul is the only cause of life.
- Culturally influenced by Tibet, the Bon and animist Baltis began to adopt Tibetan Buddhism.
- A devout Muslim, he attempted to convert his largely animist Bambara subjects.
- The remainder of the population are Hindus, Buddhists, animists, and unaffiliated.
- Traditionally their beliefs were animistic.