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Definition of fundamentalist noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fundamentalist

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/ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪst/
 
/ˌfʌndəˈmentəlɪst/
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  1. a person who believes that everything that is written in the scriptures (= holy books) of their religion is completely true
    • Christian/Islamic fundamentalists
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
  2. a person who follows very strictly the basic principles of any subject or ideology
    • right-wing fundamentalists

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