Antievolutionist

/ˌæntiɛvəˈluːʃənɪst/ noun

Definition

A person who opposes or rejects the theory of biological evolution.

Etymology

From anti- (against) + evolutionist (one who believes in evolution). This term identifies people within antievolution movements, emerging prominently after Darwin's publications.

Kelly Says

Famous antievolutionists like William Jennings Bryan were actually fighting for rural, religious communities feeling threatened by modernization—so antievolutionism was less about fossils and more about defending a worldview under siege.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እንስሳ አምራችን አንፀር
in-ssa am-ra-chin an-tser
ARالعربية
مُعارِضُ التَّطوُّر
mu-a-ra-i-thu-t-ta-ta-wur
BNবাংলা
প্রাকৃতিক নির্বাচনবিরোধী
prak-ri-tik nir-ba-chon-bi-roh-gee
CACatalà
antievolucionista
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ee-stah
CSČeština
antievolucionista
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ee-stah
DADansk
antievolutionist
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ist
DEDeutsch
Antievolutionist
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ist
ELΕλληνικά
αντιεξελιτιστής
an-tee-eh-ksee-lee-tis-tes
ESEspañol
antievolucionista
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-thee-ohn-ee-stah
FAفارسی
مخالف تکامل
makh-alif ta-kamal
FISuomi
antievoluutiolainen
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-too-lee-ah-nen
FRFrançais
antiévolutionniste
ahn-tee-e-voh-loo-syohn-ist
GUGU
પ્રકૃતિ ચયન વિરોધી
prak-ri-ti cha-yan vi-roh-dhi
HAHA
masu neman ci gaba
ma-su ne-man ci ga-ba
HEעברית
מתנגד לביולוגיה
me-tan-ged lee-bee-oh-loh-gee-ah
HIहिन्दी
प्राकृतिक चयन विरोधी
pra-kri-ti-k cha-yan vi-roh-dhi
HUMagyar
antievolucionista
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ee-stah
IDBahasa Indonesia
antievolusi
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-see
IGIG
onye na-akwukwo
oh-nye na-ak-wuk-wo
ITItaliano
antievoluzionista
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-zee-ohn-ee-stah
JA日本語
進化論反対者
shin-ka-ron han-tai-sha
KKKK
эволюцияга қарсы
eh-voh-loo-see-ya ga kar-sy
KMKM
អន្តរាយ ប្រព័ន្ធ ប្រកប
an-tra-ay pra-pov-th-pra-k-bap
KO한국어
진화론 반대자
jin-hwa-ron ban-dae-ja
MRMR
प्राकृतिक चयन विरोधी
prak-ri-tik cha-yan vi-roh-dhi
MSBahasa Melayu
antievolusi
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-see
MYမြန်မာ
ပြောင်းလဲမှုကို ကန့်ကြပ်
pyan-g lan-she-koo kan-kye
NLNederlands
anti-evolutie
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-tee-eh
NONorsk
antievolusionist
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ist
PAPA
ਜੀਵ-विकਾਸ ਵਿਰੋਧੀ
jeev-vee-kaas vi-roh-dhi
PLPolski
antyewolucjonista
an-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ee-stah
PTPortuguês
antievolucionista
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ee-stah
RORomână
antievoluționist
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ee-st
RUРусский
антиеволюционист
an-tee-eh-voh-loo-see-ohn-ist
SVSvenska
antievolutionist
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ist
SWKiswahili
mwanazuoni wa kuukataa uvumbuzi
mwan-a-zoo-nee wa ku-u-ka-taa-a uv-um-bu-zee
TAதமிழ்
புரிந்து கொள்ளாதவன்
pu-rin-thu ko-llatha-van
TEతెలుగు
วิวัฒนาการ వ్యతిరేక
vi-wat-than-a-ga-ra vyati-reka
THไทย
คัดค้านวิวัฒนาการ
khat-kan-wi-wat-than-a-gan
TLTL
anti-evolyusyonista
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ee-stah
TRTürkçe
antievolusionist
ahn-tee-eh-voh-loo-syohn-ist
UKУкраїнська
антиеволюціоніст
an-tee-eh-voh-loo-see-ohn-ist
URاردو
مخالفِ تَحَوُّل
makh-alif-e-ta-ha-wool
VITiếng Việt
người chống thuyết tiến hóa
ngoo-chong-thuyet-tien-hoa
YOYO
olúgbó àti ẹ̀kọ́
oh-loo-g-boh a-tee eh-koh
ZH中文
反进化论者
fǎn jìnhuà lùn zhě
ZUZU
omuntu oqala ukuphefumula
oh-moo-ntu oh-qala oo-ku-phe-fu-mu-la

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