| etymologist | (noun) a lexicographer who specializes in etymology | - |
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| eulogist | (noun) an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics | Synonyms: panegyrist |
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| evangelist | (noun) a preacher of the Christian gospel | Synonyms: gospeler, gospeller, revivalist |
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| evolutionist | (noun) a person who believes in organic evolution | - |
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| excursionist | (noun) a tourist who is visiting sights of interest | Synonyms: rubberneck, sightseer, tripper |
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| exhibitionist | (noun) someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention | Synonyms: show-off |
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| (noun) someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals | Synonyms: flasher |
| existentialist | (noun) a philosopher who emphasizes freedom of choice and personal responsibility but who regards human existence in a hostile universe as unexplainable | Synonyms: existential philosopher, existentialist philosopher |
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| exodontist | (noun) a dentist specializing in the extraction of teeth | - |
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| exorcist | (noun) someone who practices exorcism | Synonyms: exorciser |
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| (noun) one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church | - |
| expressionist | (noun) an artist who is an adherent of expressionism | - |
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| extortionist | (noun) a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them | Synonyms: blackmailer, extortioner |
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| extremist | (noun) a person who holds extreme views | - |
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| fabulist | (noun) a person who tells or invents fables | - |
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| faddist | (noun) a person who subscribes to a variety of fads | - |
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| falangist | (noun) a Spanish member of General Franco's political party | Synonyms: phalangist |
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| fantasist | (noun) a creator of fantasies | - |
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| fascist | (noun) an adherent of fascism or other authoritarian views | - |
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| fatalist | (noun) anyone who submits to the belief that they are powerless to change their destiny | Synonyms: determinist, predestinarian, predestinationist |
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| fauvist | (noun) a member of a group of French painters who followed fauvism | Synonyms: Fauve |
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| federalist | (noun) an advocate of federalism | - |
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| feist | (noun) a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog | Synonyms: fice |
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| feminist | (noun) a supporter of feminism | Synonyms: libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist |
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| fermentologist | (noun) a specialist in wine making | Synonyms: enologist, oenologist |
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| fetishist | (noun) one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature) | - |
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| finalist | (noun) a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition | - |
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| fist | (noun) a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) | Synonyms: clenched fist |
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| flautist | (noun) someone who plays the flute | Synonyms: flute player, flutist |
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| florist | (noun) a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold | Synonyms: florist shop, flower store |
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| (noun) someone who grows and deals in flowers | - |
| flutist | (noun) someone who plays the flute | Synonyms: flautist, flute player |
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| fossilist | (noun) a specialist in paleontology | Synonyms: palaeontologist, paleontologist |
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| funambulist | (noun) an acrobat who performs on a tightrope or slack rope | Synonyms: tightrope walker |
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| functionalist | (noun) an adherent of functionalism | - |
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| fundamentalist | (noun) a supporter of fundamentalism | - |
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| (noun) an adherent of fundamentalist principles | - |
| futurist | (noun) someone who predicts the future | Synonyms: fantast |
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| (noun) a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) will be fulfilled in the future | - |
| gambist | (noun) a musician who performs upon the viola da gamba | - |
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| gastroenterologist | (noun) a physician who specializes in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract | - |
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| genealogist | (noun) an expert in genealogy | - |
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| generalist | (noun) a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests | Synonyms: Renaissance man |
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| geneticist | (noun) a biologist who specializes in genetics | - |
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| geologist | (noun) a specialist in geology | - |
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| geophysicist | (noun) a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth | - |
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| gerontologist | (noun) a specialist in gerontology | Synonyms: geriatrician |
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| gist | (noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum |
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| (noun) the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | Synonyms: burden, core, effect, essence |
| glossarist | (noun) a scholiast who writes glosses or glossaries | - |
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| graphologist | (noun) a specialist in inferring character from handwriting | Synonyms: handwriting expert |
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| grist | (noun) grain intended to be or that has been ground | - |
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| guitarist | (noun) a musician who plays the guitar | Synonyms: guitar player |
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| gymnosophist | (noun) member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially nudism) | - |
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| gynaecologist | (noun) a specialist in gynecology | Synonyms: gynecologist, woman's doctor |
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| gynecologist | (noun) a specialist in gynecology | Synonyms: gynaecologist, woman's doctor |
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| haematologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs | Synonyms: hematologist |
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| hagiographist | (noun) the author of a worshipful or idealizing biography | Synonyms: hagiographer, hagiologist |
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| hagiologist | (noun) the author of a worshipful or idealizing biography | Synonyms: hagiographer, hagiographist |
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| hairstylist | (noun) someone who cuts or beautifies hair | Synonyms: hairdresser, styler, stylist |
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| harpist | (noun) someone who plays the harp | Synonyms: harper |
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| harpsichordist | (noun) someone who plays the harpsichord | - |
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| hedonist | (noun) someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures | Synonyms: pagan, pleasure seeker |
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| heist | (noun) the act of stealing | Synonyms: rip-off |
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| (noun) robbery at gunpoint | Synonyms: armed robbery, holdup, stickup |
| hematologist | (noun) a doctor who specializes in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs | Synonyms: haematologist |
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| herbalist | (noun) a therapist who heals by the use of herbs | Synonyms: herb doctor |
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| herpetologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies reptiles and amphibians | - |
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| histologist | (noun) anatomist who specializes in the microscopic study of animal tissues | - |
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| hobbyist | (noun) a person who pursues an activity in their spare time for pleasure | - |
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| hoist | (noun) lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects | - |
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| hornist | (noun) a musician who plays a horn (especially a French horn) | - |
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| horologist | (noun) someone who makes or repairs watches | Synonyms: horologer, watchmaker |
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| horticulturist | (noun) an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants) | Synonyms: plantsman |
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| humanist | (noun) a classical scholar or student of the liberal arts | - |
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| (noun) an advocate of the principles of humanism; someone concerned with the interests and welfare of humans | Synonyms: humanitarian |
| humorist | (noun) someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way | Synonyms: humourist |
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| humourist | (noun) someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way | Synonyms: humorist |
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| hydrologist | (noun) a geologist skilled in hydrology | - |
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| hygienist | (noun) a medical specialist in hygiene | - |
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| hypnotist | (noun) a person who induces hypnosis | Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotizer, mesmerist, mesmerizer |
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| ichthyologist | (noun) a zoologist who studies fishes | - |
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| idealist | (noun) someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations | Synonyms: dreamer |
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| ideologist | (noun) an advocate of some ideology | Synonyms: ideologue |
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| illusionist | (noun) a person with unusual powers of foresight | Synonyms: seer, visionary |
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| (noun) someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience | Synonyms: conjurer, conjuror, magician, prestidigitator |
| immunologist | (noun) a medical scientist who specializes in immunology | - |
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| imperialist | (noun) a believer in imperialism | - |
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| impressionist | (noun) an artist who follows the theories of Impressionism | - |
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| individualist | (noun) a person who pursues independent thought or action | - |
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| industrialist | (noun) someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise | - |
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| instrumentalist | (noun) someone who plays a music as a profession | Synonyms: musician, player |
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| insurrectionist | (noun) a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) | Synonyms: freedom fighter, insurgent, rebel |
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| internationalist | (noun) an advocate of internationalism | - |
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| (noun) a member of a socialist or communist international | - |
| internist | (noun) a specialist in internal medicine | - |
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| ironist | (noun) a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm | Synonyms: ridiculer, satirist |
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| irredentist | (noun) an advocate of irredentism | Synonyms: irridentist |
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| irreligionist | (noun) someone who is indifferent or hostile to religion | - |
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| irridentist | (noun) an advocate of irredentism | Synonyms: irredentist |
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| isolationist | (noun) an advocate of isolationism in international affairs | - |
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| jingoist | (noun) an extreme bellicose nationalist | Synonyms: chauvinist, flag-waver, hundred-percenter, jingo, patrioteer |
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| joist | (noun) beam used to support floors or roofs | - |
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| journalist | (noun) a writer for newspapers and magazines | - |
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| (noun) someone who keeps a diary or journal | Synonyms: diarist, diary keeper |
| jurist | (noun) a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations | Synonyms: legal expert |
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| (noun) a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice | Synonyms: judge, justice |
| kabbalist | (noun) an expert who is highly skilled in obscure or difficult or esoteric matters | Synonyms: cabalist |
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| keyboardist | (noun) a musician who plays a keyboard instrument | - |
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| landscapist | (noun) someone who paints landscapes | - |
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| (noun) someone who arranges features of the landscape or garden attractively | Synonyms: landscape architect, landscape gardener, landscaper |
| lapidarist | (noun) an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them | Synonyms: lapidary |
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| lapidist | (noun) a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones | Synonyms: lapidary |
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