Malthusian

Other forms: Malthusians

Definitions of Malthusian
  1. adjective
    of or relating to Thomas Malthus or to Malthusianism
    “Malthusian theories”
  2. noun
    a believer in Malthusian theory
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    type of:
    believer, truster
    a supporter who accepts something as true
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