flat-earther

== English == === Alternative forms === flat earther flatearther flat Earther flat-Earther === Etymology === From flat-earth +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === === Noun === flat-earther (plural flat-earthers) A person who believes or advocates the claim that the planet Earth is flat. Synonyms: flat-earthist, platygaean, (derogatory slang) platygaeanist; flattard, flerf Antonyms: globe-earther, sphericist; (derogatory slang) globehead, glober, globetard (figuratively, by extension, derogatory) A person who believes or advocates an outlandish, discredited theory; a person who refuses to acknowledge the truth despite overwhelming evidence. 2008, Bob Sweere, "Voice of the Day: Global warming? Yes," News-Leader.com (Missouri), 16 Jun. (retrieved 1 July 2008), Global warming is settled, unless you are a flat earther or an energy company apologist. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “flat-earther”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.