unicist

/juːˈnɪsɪst/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who subscribes to the theory of unicentrism, which proposes that there is a single, central explanation for a phenomenon or a set of phenomena.

“The researcher was a staunch unicist, believing that a single theory could explain the complexities of human behavior.”

Synonyms

  • singularist
  • unicentrist

Antonyms

  • multifaceted
  • pluralist