What does essayist mean?
Essayist means One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions..
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/ˈɛ.seɪ.ɪst/ · noun
One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions..
She was an essayist whose frequent contributions to the editorial pages of major newspapers had a loyal following.
Use essayist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Essayist means One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions..
Common synonyms include litterateur.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She was an essayist whose frequent contributions to the editorial pages of major newspapers had a loyal following.
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