Definition of declinist in English:

declinist

noundɪˈklʌɪnɪstdəˈklīnəst

A person who believes that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline.
the contents of his new book might induce declinists to reconsider their narrative of doom
Example sentencesExamples
- Declinists also identify a loss in the power and influence over society that public intellectuals have.
- The declinists of the late 1980s took aim at the spirit of national self-confidence.
- I disagree with declinists who simplistically portray our age.
- I don't think of myself as a declinist, but the salience of the alliance we are leading is fading fast.
- He was a declinist who thought that capitalism's destructive energies would sweep away the heroic virtues that built it.
- I have sometimes been marked down as a declinist, but this label misses the point.
- Recognizing these risks is not a matter of being a declinist.
- Though the pessimism of the declinists was exaggerated they had pointed to real trends.
- I am an optimist, not a declinist.

adjectivedɪˈklʌɪnɪstdəˈklīnəst

Characterized by or holding the belief that a country, society, or institution is in decline.
the declinist point of view
declinist authors
Example sentencesExamples
- It is these declinist narratives that are responsible for stirring up skepticism.
- Our present system of housing and caring for elders is declinist to the very marrow of its bones.
- My use of declinist terminology notwithstanding, I do not necessarily share the pessimism.
- Despite dozens of cycles of declinist foreboding, the country has resolutely refused to decay.
- The administration does not need to be declinist to make more modest assessments of power.
- His political analysis was declinist: a great nation had fallen from its proper condition.
- The influence of the declinist argument was also apparent in the 1992 election campaign.
- The chapter acknowledges the compelling explanatory power of the declinist thesis.
- This sentiment was easily dismissed as declinist.
- The declinist debate does not shed much light on Japan's role internationally.

Definition of declinist in US English:

declinist

noundəˈklīnəst

A person who believes that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline.
declinists tend to emphasize a more pessimistic view of the future of American power
Example sentencesExamples
- I am an optimist, not a declinist.
- Though the pessimism of the declinists was exaggerated they had pointed to real trends.
- The declinists of the late 1980s took aim at the spirit of national self-confidence.
- Declinists also identify a loss in the power and influence over society that public intellectuals have.
- I disagree with declinists who simplistically portray our age.
- He was a declinist who thought that capitalism's destructive energies would sweep away the heroic virtues that built it.
- Recognizing these risks is not a matter of being a declinist.
- I don't think of myself as a declinist, but the salience of the alliance we are leading is fading fast.
- I have sometimes been marked down as a declinist, but this label misses the point.

adjectivedəˈklīnəst

Characterized by or holding the belief that a country, society, or institution is in decline.
the declinist point of view
declinist authors
Example sentencesExamples
- The chapter acknowledges the compelling explanatory power of the declinist thesis.
- It is these declinist narratives that are responsible for stirring up skepticism.
- The influence of the declinist argument was also apparent in the 1992 election campaign.
- Despite dozens of cycles of declinist foreboding, the country has resolutely refused to decay.
- Our present system of housing and caring for elders is declinist to the very marrow of its bones.
- The administration does not need to be declinist to make more modest assessments of power.
- The declinist debate does not shed much light on Japan's role internationally.
- My use of declinist terminology notwithstanding, I do not necessarily share the pessimism.
- This sentiment was easily dismissed as declinist.
- His political analysis was declinist: a great nation had fallen from its proper condition.

单词	declinist
释义	Definition of declinist in English: declinist noundɪˈklʌɪnɪstdəˈklīnəst A person who believes that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline. the contents of his new book might induce declinists to reconsider their narrative of doom Example sentencesExamples Declinists also identify a loss in the power and influence over society that public intellectuals have. The declinists of the late 1980s took aim at the spirit of national self-confidence. I disagree with declinists who simplistically portray our age. I don't think of myself as a declinist, but the salience of the alliance we are leading is fading fast. He was a declinist who thought that capitalism's destructive energies would sweep away the heroic virtues that built it. I have sometimes been marked down as a declinist, but this label misses the point. Recognizing these risks is not a matter of being a declinist. Though the pessimism of the declinists was exaggerated they had pointed to real trends. I am an optimist, not a declinist. adjectivedɪˈklʌɪnɪstdəˈklīnəst Characterized by or holding the belief that a country, society, or institution is in decline. the declinist point of view declinist authors Example sentencesExamples It is these declinist narratives that are responsible for stirring up skepticism. Our present system of housing and caring for elders is declinist to the very marrow of its bones. My use of declinist terminology notwithstanding, I do not necessarily share the pessimism. Despite dozens of cycles of declinist foreboding, the country has resolutely refused to decay. The administration does not need to be declinist to make more modest assessments of power. His political analysis was declinist: a great nation had fallen from its proper condition. The influence of the declinist argument was also apparent in the 1992 election campaign. The chapter acknowledges the compelling explanatory power of the declinist thesis. This sentiment was easily dismissed as declinist. The declinist debate does not shed much light on Japan's role internationally. Definition of declinist in US English: declinist noundəˈklīnəst A person who believes that a particular country, society, or institution is in a state of significant and possibly irreversible decline. declinists tend to emphasize a more pessimistic view of the future of American power Example sentencesExamples I am an optimist, not a declinist. Though the pessimism of the declinists was exaggerated they had pointed to real trends. The declinists of the late 1980s took aim at the spirit of national self-confidence. Declinists also identify a loss in the power and influence over society that public intellectuals have. I disagree with declinists who simplistically portray our age. He was a declinist who thought that capitalism's destructive energies would sweep away the heroic virtues that built it. Recognizing these risks is not a matter of being a declinist. I don't think of myself as a declinist, but the salience of the alliance we are leading is fading fast. I have sometimes been marked down as a declinist, but this label misses the point. adjectivedəˈklīnəst Characterized by or holding the belief that a country, society, or institution is in decline. the declinist point of view declinist authors Example sentencesExamples The chapter acknowledges the compelling explanatory power of the declinist thesis. It is these declinist narratives that are responsible for stirring up skepticism. The influence of the declinist argument was also apparent in the 1992 election campaign. Despite dozens of cycles of declinist foreboding, the country has resolutely refused to decay. Our present system of housing and caring for elders is declinist to the very marrow of its bones. The administration does not need to be declinist to make more modest assessments of power. The declinist debate does not shed much light on Japan's role internationally. My use of declinist terminology notwithstanding, I do not necessarily share the pessimism. This sentiment was easily dismissed as declinist. His political analysis was declinist: a great nation had fallen from its proper condition.
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