cabalist

/kæˈbælɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who practices cabalism, especially a Jewish mystic who studies the Kabbalah

“The cabalist spent years studying the ancient texts of the Kabbalah.”

2. noun

A person who uses secret or mystical language, especially in politics or diplomacy

“The politician was accused of being a cabalist who used coded language to manipulate public opinion.”

Synonyms

  • esotericist
  • mystic

Antonyms

  • materialist
  • rationalist