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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

scripturalist

/ˈskrɪptʃʊəlɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does scripturalist mean?

noun

A person who interprets or applies the teachings of a scripture, especially the Bible, in a literal or strict sense.

Example

"The scripturalist argued that the passage should be taken at face value, without allegorical interpretation."

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