universalist

universalist
/yooh'neuh verr"seuh list/, n.
1. a person characterized by universalism, as in knowledge, interests, or activities.
2. (cap.) a member of a liberal religious denomination advocating Universalism. Cf. Unitarian Universalism.
adj.
3. (cap.) Also, Universalistic. of or pertaining to Universalism or Universalists.
[1620-30; UNIVERSAL + -IST]

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