stockist | (noun) one (as a retailer or distributor) that stocks goods | - |
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strategist | (noun) an expert in strategy (especially in warfare) | Synonyms: strategian |
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stylist | (noun) an artist who is a master of a particular style | - |
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(noun) someone who cuts or beautifies hair | Synonyms: hairdresser, hairstylist, styler |
subjectivist | (noun) a person who subscribes to subjectivism | - |
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subsist | (verb) support oneself | Synonyms: exist, live, survive |
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suffragist | (noun) an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women) | - |
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supernaturalist | (adjective) of or relating to supernaturalism | Synonyms: supernaturalistic |
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supremacist | (noun) a person who advocates the supremacy of some particular group or racial group over all others | - |
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suprematist | (noun) an artist of the school of suprematism | - |
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surrealist | (noun) an artist who is a member of the movement called surrealism | - |
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survivalist | (noun) someone who tries to insure their personal survival or the survival of their group or nation | - |
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syllogist | (noun) logician skilled in syllogistic reasoning | Synonyms: syllogiser, syllogizer |
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symbolist | (noun) a member of an artistic movement that expressed ideas indirectly via symbols | - |
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(noun) someone skilled in the interpretation or representation of symbols | Synonyms: symboliser, symbolizer |
symphonist | (noun) a composer of symphonies | - |
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syndicalist | (noun) an advocate of anarchism | Synonyms: anarchist, nihilist |
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synergist | (noun) a drug that augments the activity of another drug | - |
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synonymist | (noun) a student of synonyms | - |
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synthesist | (noun) an intellectual who synthesizes or uses synthetic methods | Synonyms: synthesiser, synthesizer |
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systematist | (noun) a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior | Synonyms: taxonomer, taxonomist |
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(noun) an organizer who puts things in order | Synonyms: orderer, systematiser, systematizer, systemiser, systemizer |
taxidermist | (noun) a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display | Synonyms: animal stuffer, stuffer |
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taxonomist | (noun) a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior | Synonyms: systematist, taxonomer |
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technologist | (noun) a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems | Synonyms: applied scientist, engineer |
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teetotalist | (noun) a total abstainer | Synonyms: teetotaler, teetotaller |
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telegraphist | (noun) someone who transmits messages by telegraph | Synonyms: telegraph operator, telegrapher |
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teleologist | (noun) advocate of teleology | - |
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telepathist | (noun) someone with the power of communicating thoughts directly | Synonyms: mental telepathist, mind reader, thought-reader |
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(noun) a magician who seems to discern the thoughts of another person (usually by clever signals from an accomplice) | Synonyms: mind reader, thought-reader |
telephonist | (noun) someone who helps callers get the person they are calling | Synonyms: switchboard operator, telephone operator |
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televangelist | (noun) an evangelist who conducts services on television | - |
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tenorist | (noun) a musician who plays the tenor saxophone | Synonyms: tenor saxophonist |
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terrorist | (noun) a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities | - |
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thaumaturgist | (noun) one who practices magic or sorcery | Synonyms: magician, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, wizard |
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theist | (adjective) of or relating to theism | Synonyms: theistic, theistical |
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(noun) one who believes in the existence of a god or gods | - |
theologist | (noun) someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology | Synonyms: theologian, theologiser, theologizer |
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theorist | (noun) someone who theorizes (especially in science or art) | Synonyms: idealogue, theoretician, theoriser, theorizer |
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theosophist | (noun) a believer in theosophy | - |
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therapist | (noun) a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | Synonyms: healer |
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timpanist | (noun) a person who plays the kettledrums | Synonyms: tympanist |
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tobacconist | (noun) a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes | Synonyms: tobacco shop, tobacconist shop |
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(noun) a retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles | - |
tobogganist | (noun) someone who rides a toboggan | - |
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totemist | (noun) a person who belongs to a clan or tribe having a totem | - |
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tourist | (noun) someone who travels for pleasure | Synonyms: holidaymaker, tourer |
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toxicologist | (noun) one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment | - |
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traditionalist | (adjective) stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded | Synonyms: hidebound |
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(noun) one who adheres to traditional views | Synonyms: diehard |
transcendentalist | (noun) advocate of transcendentalism | - |
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treasonist | (noun) someone who betrays his country by committing treason | Synonyms: traitor |
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tribologist | (noun) a specialist in tribology | - |
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tritheist | (noun) someone (not an orthodox Christian) who believes that the Father and Son and Holy Ghost are three separate gods | - |
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trombonist | (noun) a musician who plays the trombone | Synonyms: trombone player |
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tsarist | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a czar | Synonyms: czarist, czaristic, tsaristic, tzarist |
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twist | (noun) social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s | - |
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(noun) any clever maneuver | Synonyms: device, gimmick |
(noun) the act of rotating rapidly | Synonyms: spin, twirl, twisting, whirl |
(noun) turning or twisting around (in place) | Synonyms: turn |
(noun) the act of winding or twisting | Synonyms: wind, winding |
(noun) a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair | Synonyms: braid, plait, tress |
(noun) an interpretation of a text or action | Synonyms: construction |
(noun) an unforeseen development | Synonyms: turn, turn of events |
(noun) a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself | Synonyms: eddy |
(noun) a jerky pulling movement | Synonyms: wrench |
(noun) a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight | Synonyms: kink, twirl |
(noun) a circular segment of a curve | Synonyms: bend, crook, turn |
(noun) a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments | Synonyms: pull, wrench |
(verb) twist suddenly so as to sprain | Synonyms: rick, sprain, turn, wrench, wrick |
(verb) form into twists | - |
(verb) practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive | Synonyms: convolute, pervert, sophisticate, twist around |
(verb) turn in the opposite direction | - |
(verb) form into a spiral shape | Synonyms: distort, twine |
(verb) cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form | Synonyms: bend, deform, flex, turn |
(verb) twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates | Synonyms: wrench |
(verb) to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | Synonyms: squirm, worm, wrestle, wriggle, writhe |
(verb) do the twist | - |
(verb) extend in curves and turns | Synonyms: curve, wind |
tympanist | (noun) a person who plays the kettledrums | Synonyms: timpanist |
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typist | (noun) someone paid to operate a typewriter | - |
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tzarist | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of a czar | Synonyms: czarist, czaristic, tsarist, tsaristic |
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unconformist | (adjective) not conforming to some norm or socially approved pattern of behavior or thought | Synonyms: nonconformist |
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unicyclist | (noun) a person who rides a unicycle | - |
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unilateralist | (noun) an advocate of unilateralism | - |
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unionist | (noun) a worker who belongs to a trade union | Synonyms: trade unionist, union member |
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universalist | (adjective) of or relating to or tending toward universalism | Synonyms: universalistic |
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untwist | (verb) cause to become untwisted | - |
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uranologist | (noun) a physicist who studies astronomy | Synonyms: astronomer, stargazer |
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urologist | (noun) a specialist in urology | - |
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vacationist | (noun) someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work | Synonyms: vacationer |
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ventriloquist | (noun) a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy | - |
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vibist | (noun) a musician who plays the vibraphone | Synonyms: vibraphonist |
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vibraphonist | (noun) a musician who plays the vibraphone | Synonyms: vibist |
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violinist | (noun) a musician who plays the violin | Synonyms: fiddler |
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violist | (noun) a musician who plays the viola | - |
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violoncellist | (noun) someone who plays a violoncello | Synonyms: cellist |
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virologist | (noun) a specialist in virology | - |
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vitalist | (noun) one who believes in vitalism | - |
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viticulturist | (noun) a cultivator of grape vine | - |
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vivisectionist | (noun) a biologist who cuts open live animals for research | - |
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vocalist | (noun) a person who sings | Synonyms: singer, vocaliser, vocalizer |
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waist | (noun) the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole | Synonyms: shank |
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(noun) the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips | Synonyms: waistline |
watercolorist | (noun) a painter who paints with watercolors | Synonyms: watercolourist |
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watercolourist | (noun) a painter who paints with watercolors | Synonyms: watercolorist |
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welfarist | (adjective) of or relating to a welfare state | Synonyms: welfare-statist |
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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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wrist | (noun) a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones | Synonyms: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist joint |
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xylophonist | (noun) someone who plays a xylophone | - |
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zoologist | (noun) a specialist in the branch of biology dealing with animals | Synonyms: animal scientist |
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