subordinationist
- noun
- /səˌbɔːrdɪˈneɪʃənɪst/
:
subordinacionista
- Second, the "Homoians," which is the name of the group and theology represented by the 360 creed, were subordinationists (but they were not Arians).
Examples
-
Many subordinationists argue that social hierarchies are necessary for maintaining order.
-
In the debate over religious authority, the subordinationist view emphasizes the need for a clear leadership structure.
-
As a subordinationist, she believes that certain ideals should take precedence over others in governance.
Synonyms
A person who supports unfair treatment of some people or groups
Antonyms
How Subordinationist
Surface Forms
Morphology
subordinationist = subordination (transparent) = subordination + ist
The noun is formed by adding the agentive '-ist' to 'subordination' to denote a person who supports or holds such a view.
Etymology
Subordinationist comes from the parts sub- 'under' and ordinate 'order', the same root as order. So a subordinationist is a person who believes some people or groups should be put 'under' others or ranked lower.