Home › Words › D › deflationistdeflationist/dɪˈfleɪʃənɪst/deflationist means A supporter of deflationism.deflationist is pronounced /dɪˈfleɪʃənɪst/.EtymologyFrom deflation + -ist.nounA supporter of deflationism.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.deflationism 77% match — A theory proposing that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement. vs deflationist →deflationarily 71% match — In a deflationary manner. vs deflationist →deflational 68% match — Relating to deflation vs deflationist →deflator 66% match — That which deflates. vs deflationist →deflationary 65% match — Associated with or tending to cause deflation. vs deflationist →deflation 64% match — An act or instance of deflating. vs deflationist →deflative 63% match — Tending to deflate. vs deflationist →antideflationary 60% match — Preventing or countering deflation. vs deflationist →