Mumpsimus

Language: English

Pronunciation: mump-simus

Part of Speech: noun

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A person who obstinately adheres to old ways in spite of clear evidence that they are wrong; an ignorant and bigoted opponent of reform.

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"a traditional notion that is obstinately held although it is unreasonable"

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