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21 Words That End With HIST

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
anarchist (noun) an advocate of anarchism Synonyms: nihilist, syndicalist
calligraphist (noun) someone skilled in penmanship Synonyms: calligrapher
catechist (noun) one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)
cosmographist (noun) a scientist knowledgeable about cosmography Synonyms: cosmographer
deipnosophist (noun) someone skilled at informal chitchat
demographist (noun) a scientist who studies the growth and density of populations and their vital statistics Synonyms: demographer, population scientist
fetishist (noun) one who engages in fetishism (especially of a sexual nature)
gymnosophist (noun) member of a Hindu sect practicing gymnosophy (especially nudism)
hagiographist (noun) the author of a worshipful or idealizing biography Synonyms: hagiographer, hagiologist
logomachist (noun) someone given to disputes over words Synonyms: logomach
masochist (noun) someone who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment
monarchist (noun) an advocate of the principles of monarchy Synonyms: royalist
osteopathist (noun) a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles Synonyms: osteopath
paleographist (noun) an archeologist skilled in paleography Synonyms: paleographer
sadomasochist (noun) someone who enjoys both sadism and masochism
schist (noun) any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
sophist (noun) someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious Synonyms: casuist
telegraphist (noun) someone who transmits messages by telegraph Synonyms: telegraph operator, telegrapher
telepathist (noun) someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly Synonyms: mental telepathist, mind reader, thought-reader
(noun) a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice) Synonyms: mind reader, thought-reader
theosophist (noun) a believer in theosophy
whist (noun) a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six Synonyms: long whist, short whist

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