nephalist

Meanings

• noun

  A person who denies or opposes the established doctrine or authority, particularly in religious matters.

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Nepali , Nepalis

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'nephos' meaning cloud and 'logos' meaning word or discourse. Nephalist is someone who speaks against the established doctrine or authority, like a cloud obscuring the truth.

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1. The term 'nephalist' was popularized during the Protestant Reformation.

2. Some famous nephalists in history include Galileo Galilei, Martin Luther, and Thomas Paine.

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Related Concepts

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1. heretic: A person who holds religious beliefs contrary to those of the mainstream or orthodoxy.

2. dissident: A person who opposes or publicly criticizes their government or other authority.

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Culture

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In literature and art, nephalists are often portrayed as rebels or heretics, challenging the status quo and pushing the boundaries of what is accepted. They can be found in various religious and philosophical contexts throughout history.

How to Memorize "nephalist"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a cloud obscuring the sun, symbolizing the nephalist's opposition to the established truth.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'nephalist' with the image of a rebellious figure challenging authority.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Nephalist: Nebulous against the orthodox list'.

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