Transmutationist

Pronunciation: /ˈtɹænˈsmətˈætˈaɪoʊˈnɪst/

Transmutationist (noun)

  1. a person who believes in changing one substance into another, especially in alchemy.
  2. a person who supports the idea that species can change into new forms over time.

Examples

  • The transmutationist sought to turn lead into gold.
  • As a transmutationist, she studied ancient alchemical texts.

Common collocations: ancient alchemy, pursue transmutation, support evolution, gradual change

Synonyms of Transmutationist

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Transmutationist

  • someone who resists change