Spiritualist ( noun , adjective )

(As a noun)

Spiritualist ( noun )

1. A person who believes in the existence of spirits and in their ability to communicate with the living, typically through a medium.
2. A person who seeks to develop their spiritual qualities or abilities.

Origin:

From late 18th century: from spiritual + -ist.

Examples:

1. The spiritualist held a séance to contact the dead.
2. She was a spiritualist who believed in the afterlife.
3. The spiritualist movement began to grow in popularity in the late 19th century.
4. He was a spiritualist and spent much of his time meditating.
5. She went to a spiritualist to seek guidance on her spiritual journey.

(As an adjective)

Spiritualist ( adjective )

1. A person who believes in the existence of spirits and in their ability to communicate with the living, typically through a medium.
2. A person who seeks to develop their spiritual qualities or abilities.

Origin:

From late 18th century: from spiritual + -ist.

Examples:

1. The spiritualist held a séance to contact the dead.
2. She was a spiritualist who believed in the afterlife.
3. The spiritualist movement began to grow in popularity in the late 19th century.
4. He was a spiritualist and spent much of his time meditating.
5. She went to a spiritualist to seek guidance on her spiritual journey.