What does -ist mean?
-ist means Added to words to form nouns denoting:.
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/-ɪst/ · suffix
Added to words to form nouns denoting:.
Use -ist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
-ist means Added to words to form nouns denoting:.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use -ist where its definition matches the intended context.
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