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maximaliste

French, noun\mak.si.ma.list\

maximaliste is spelled M-A-X-I-M-A-L-I-S-T-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 121,051st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maximaliste is a French feminine noun meaning “maximalist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Révolutionnaire qui poursuivait une politique extrémiste par l'action radicale”.

What does maximaliste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinemaximalist

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Révolutionnaire qui poursuivait une politique extrémiste par l'action radicale 2. Celle ou celui qui cherche à obtenir le maximum.

adjective: 1. Qui cherche à atteindre un maximum.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of maximaliste

  • maximalistes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce maximaliste?

  • \mak.si.ma.list\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is maximaliste in French?

maximaliste appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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