Home › Words › R › redemptionistaredemptionistaredemptionista · noun — A fan who wanted Spike to be redeemed.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).EtymologyFrom redemption + -ista. Piecewise doublet of redemptionist.nounA fan who wanted Spike to be redeemed.e.g.“In the first place, it is not true that redemptionistas want redemption for Spike to be easy or quick.” — 2001 July 2, Clairel, “The actual redemptionist position (was Re: Starved for S/B fic on the creative newsgroup?)”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer (Usenet):Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.evilista 77% match — A fan who wanted Spike to remain evil and unredeemed. vs redemptionista →spikeophile 64% match — A fan of the character Spike from the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. vs redemptionista →redemptionist 61% match — A proponent of redemptionism. vs redemptionista →buffyhead 53% match — A fan of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer television series. vs redemptionista →buffyite 53% match — A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. vs redemptionista →redeemeress 53% match — A female redeemer. vs redemptionista →redemptional 53% match — Relating to redemption. vs redemptionista →buffyholic 53% match — A fan of the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. vs redemptionista →