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148 Words That Contain RIST

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adventuristic (adjective) of or pertaining to adventurism
agriculturist (noun) someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil Synonyms: agriculturalist, cultivator, grower, raiser
amorist (noun) one dedicated to love and lovemaking especially one who writes about love
amoristic (adjective) of or pertaining to romantic love
aorist (noun) a verb tense in some languages (classical Greek and Sanskrit) expressing action (especially past action) without indicating its completion or continuation
aoristic (adjective) of or relating to the aorist tense
aphorist (noun) someone who formulates aphorisms or who repeats aphorisms
aphoristic (adjective) containing aphorisms or maxims Synonyms: axiomatic
(adjective) terse and witty and like a maxim Synonyms: apothegmatic, epigrammatic
apiarist (noun) a farmer who keeps bees for their honey Synonyms: apiculturist, beekeeper
apiculturist (noun) a farmer who keeps bees for their honey Synonyms: apiarist, beekeeper
arboriculturist (noun) someone trained in forestry Synonyms: forester, tree farmer
arborist (noun) a specialist in treating damaged trees Synonyms: tree surgeon
arista (noun) bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies
aristocracy (noun) a privileged class holding hereditary titles Synonyms: nobility
(noun) the most powerful members of a society Synonyms: gentry
aristocrat (noun) a member of the aristocracy Synonyms: blue blood, patrician
aristocratic (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy Synonyms: aristocratical, blue-blooded, blue, gentle, patrician
aristocratical (adjective) belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy Synonyms: aristocratic, blue-blooded, blue, gentle, patrician
aristocratically (adverb) in an aristocratic manner
aristocratism (noun) the principles, practices or characteristics of aristocracy.
barrister (noun) a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution
behaviorist (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism Synonyms: behavioristic, behaviourist, behaviouristic
(noun) a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism Synonyms: behaviourist
behavioristic (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism Synonyms: behaviorist, behaviourist, behaviouristic
behaviourist (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism Synonyms: behaviorist, behavioristic, behaviouristic
(noun) a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism Synonyms: behaviorist
behaviouristic (adjective) of or relating to behaviorism Synonyms: behaviorist, behavioristic, behaviourist
belletristic (adjective) written and regarded for aesthetic value rather than content
bristle (noun) a stiff hair
(noun) a stiff fiber (coarse hair or filament); natural or synthetic
(verb) react in an offended or angry manner
(verb) rise up as in fear Synonyms: stand up, uprise
(verb) be in a state of movement or action Synonyms: abound, burst
(verb) have or be thickly covered with or as if with bristles
bristled (adjective) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny
bristlegrass (noun) grasses of grasslands and woodlands having large gracefully arching spikes with long bristles beneath each spikelet Synonyms: bristle grass
bristlelike (adjective) resembling a bristle
bristletail (noun) small wingless insect with a long bristlelike tail
bristliness (noun) the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines Synonyms: prickliness, spininess, thorniness
bristly (adjective) having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. Synonyms: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, burred, burry, prickly, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny
(adjective) very irritable Synonyms: prickly, splenetic, waspish
careerist (noun) a professional who is intent on furthering his or her career by any possible means and often at the expense of their own integrity
caricaturist (noun) someone who parodies in an exaggerated manner
centrist (adjective) supporting or pursuing a course of action that is neither liberal nor conservative Synonyms: middle-of-the-road
(noun) a person who takes a position in the political center Synonyms: middle of the roader, moderate, moderationist
characteristic (adjective) typical or distinctive
(noun) a distinguishing quality; a feature that can be used to identify something
(noun) any measurable property of a device measured under closely specified conditions Synonyms: device characteristic
(noun) a prominent attribute or aspect of something Synonyms: feature
(noun) the integer part (positive or negative) of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the characteristic is 2
characteristically (adverb) in characteristic manner
characteristicness (noun) The quality or state of being a distinguishing feature of a person or thing.
chorister (noun) a singer in a choir
christ (noun) any expected deliverer Synonyms: messiah
christella (noun) any of several tropical ferns of the genus Christella having thin brittle fronds
christen (verb) administer baptism to Synonyms: baptise, baptize
christening (noun) giving a Christian name at baptism
christian (adjective) following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ
christianly (adjective) becoming to or like a Christian
christless (adjective) not believing in Christ Synonyms: nonchristian
christlike (adjective) resembling or showing the spirit of Christ Synonyms: christly
christly (adjective) resembling or showing the spirit of Christ Synonyms: christlike
colorist (noun) a painter able to achieve special effects with color
counterterrorist (adjective) intended to prevent terrorism Synonyms: counterterror
(noun) someone who attempts to prevent terrorism
cristal (noun) street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine Synonyms: Adam, disco biscuit, ecstasy, go, hug drug, X, XTC
cristobalite (noun) a white mineral consisting of silica; found in volcanic rocks
czarist (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a czar Synonyms: czaristic, tsarist, tsaristic, tzarist
czaristic (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a czar Synonyms: czarist, tsarist, tsaristic, tzarist
denturist (noun) someone who makes dental appliances (bridges and dentures) Synonyms: dental technician
diarist (noun) someone who keeps a diary or journal Synonyms: diary keeper, journalist
econometrist (noun) an economist who uses statistical and mathematical methods Synonyms: econometrician
eristic (adjective) given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments Synonyms: eristical
(noun) the art of logical disputation (especially if specious)
(noun) a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy Synonyms: controversialist, disputant
eristical (adjective) given to disputation for its own sake and often employing specious arguments Synonyms: eristic
florist (noun) a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold Synonyms: florist shop, flower store
(noun) someone who grows and deals in flowers
futurist (adjective) of or relating to futurism Synonyms: futuristic
(noun) someone who predicts the future Synonyms: fantast
(noun) a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) will be fulfilled in the future
futuristic (adjective) of or relating to futurism Synonyms: futurist
futuristics (noun) the study or prediction of future developments on the basis of existing conditions Synonyms: futurology
glossarist (noun) a scholiast who writes glosses or glossaries
grist (noun) grain intended to be or that has been ground
gristle (noun) tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults Synonyms: cartilage
gristly (adjective) difficult to chew Synonyms: cartilaginous, rubbery
gristmill (noun) a mill for grinding grain (especially the customer's own grain)
guitarist (noun) a musician who plays the guitar Synonyms: guitar player
heuristic (adjective) of or relating to or using a general formulation that serves to guide investigation
(noun) a commonsense rule (or set of rules) intended to increase the probability of solving some problem Synonyms: heuristic program, heuristic rule
horticulturist (noun) an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants) Synonyms: plantsman
humorist (noun) someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way Synonyms: humourist
humourist (noun) someone who acts, speaks or writes in an amusing way Synonyms: humorist
jurist (noun) a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations Synonyms: legal expert
(noun) a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice Synonyms: judge, justice
juristic (adjective) of or relating to law or to legal rights and obligations Synonyms: jural
lapidarist (noun) an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them Synonyms: lapidary
lepidopterist (noun) an entomologist who specializes in the collection and study of butterflies and moths Synonyms: butterfly collector, lepidopterologist
lyrist (noun) a person who writes the words for songs Synonyms: lyricist
manicurist (noun) a beautician who cleans and trims and polishes the fingernails
meliorist (noun) a disputant who advocates reform Synonyms: crusader, reformer, reformist, social reformer
meristem (noun) undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root
mesmerist (noun) a person who induces hypnosis Synonyms: hypnotiser, hypnotist, hypnotizer, mesmerizer
mifepristone (noun) an abortion-inducing drug (trade name RU 486) developed in France; when taken during the first five weeks of pregnancy it blocks the action of progesterone so that the uterus sloughs off the embryo Synonyms: abortion pill, RU 486
militarist (noun) a person who advocates war or warlike policies Synonyms: warmonger
militaristic (adjective) imbued with militarism
millenarist (noun) a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity) Synonyms: chiliast, millenarian
miniaturist (noun) someone who paints tiny pictures in great detail
monetarist (noun) an advocate of the theory that economic fluctuations are caused by increases or decreases in the supply of money
motorist (noun) someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile Synonyms: automobilist
naturist (noun) a person who practices nudity for reasons of health or religion Synonyms: nudist
naturistic (adjective) in accord with naturism
nonchristian (adjective) not believing in Christ Synonyms: christless
optometrist (noun) a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses Synonyms: oculist
panegyrist (noun) an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics Synonyms: eulogist
particularistic (adjective) relating to particularism (exclusive interest in one group or class or sect etc.)
patristic (adjective) of or relating to the writings of the early church fathers Synonyms: patristical
patristical (adjective) of or relating to the writings of the early church fathers Synonyms: patristic
patristics (noun) the study of the lives, writings, and doctrines of the Church Fathers Synonyms: patrology
(noun) the writings of the early Church Fathers Synonyms: patrology
pediatrist (noun) a specialist in the care of babies Synonyms: baby doctor, paediatrician, pediatrician
peristalsis (noun) the process of wavelike muscle contractions of the alimentary tract that moves food along Synonyms: vermiculation

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