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- critic
collapse - someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments
- anyone who expresses a reasoned judgment of something
- a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art related words >
- advertising writer,
- aficionado,
- allegorist,
- amateur,
- annalist,
- annotator,
- arbiter,
- arbiter elegantiarum,
- arbiter of taste,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- authority,
- belittler,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- bon vivant,
- book reviewer,
- buff,
- captious,
- captious critic,
- carper,
- carping,
- caviler,
- caviling,
- censor,
- censorious,
- censurer,
- cicerone,
- clarifier,
- coauthor,
- cognoscente,
- collaborator,
- collector,
- columnist,
- commentator,
- commenter,
- common scold,
- compiler,
- complainer,
- composer,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- criticaster,
- criticizer,
- critickin,
- criticule,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- dance critic,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- diarist,
- diaskeuast,
- dilettante,
- disparager,
- dragoman,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editor,
- editorial writer,
- editorialist,
- emendator,
- emender,
- encyclopedist,
- epicure,
- epicurean,
- essayist,
- euhemerist,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- expert,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- fan,
- faultfinder,
- faultfinding,
- freak,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- frondeur,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- glossarist,
- glossographer,
- go-between,
- good judge,
- gourmand,
- gourmet,
- guide,
- hermeneut,
- humorist,
- hypercritical,
- inditer,
- interpreter,
- judge,
- knocker,
- leader writer,
- lexicographer,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- maven,
- metaphrast,
- momus,
- monographer,
- muckraker,
- mudslinger,
- music critic,
- news analyst,
- newspaperman,
- nitpicker,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- nut,
- oneirocritic,
- overcritical,
- pamphleteer,
- paraphrast,
- penwoman,
- pettifogger,
- poet,
- prose writer,
- publicist,
- pundit,
- quibbler,
- refined palate,
- reviewer,
- savant,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scholar,
- scholiast,
- scold,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- short-story writer,
- smellfungus,
- social critic,
- specialist,
- storyteller,
- technical expert,
- technical writer,
- technician,
- textual critic,
- translator,
- virtuoso,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- writer
- censor
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- a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable
- someone who censures or condemns
- subject to political, religious, or moral censorship; "This magazine is censored by the government" related words >
- abbreviate,
- abridge,
- annotator,
- asphyxiate,
- belittler,
- black out,
- bleach,
- blip,
- blot out,
- blue-pencil,
- bottle up,
- bowdlerize,
- cancel,
- captious critic,
- carper,
- caviler,
- censurer,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- clean up,
- cognoscente,
- commentator,
- commenter,
- common scold,
- connoisseur,
- conscience,
- conscientiousness,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- critic,
- criticaster,
- criticizer,
- critickin,
- criticule,
- cross out,
- crush,
- cut,
- cut out,
- damp down,
- delete,
- drown,
- edit,
- edit out,
- editor,
- erase,
- ethical self,
- excise,
- expunge,
- expurgate,
- extinguish,
- faultfinder,
- frondeur,
- gag,
- grace,
- hold down,
- hugger-mugger,
- hush,
- hush up,
- hush-hush,
- inner arbiter,
- inward monitor,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- literary critic,
- man of letters,
- momus,
- monopolist,
- moral censor,
- muckraker,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- narrow,
- nitpicker,
- omit,
- pettifogger,
- pour water on,
- protectionist,
- purge,
- purify,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- quibbler,
- repress,
- rescind,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- restrictionist,
- reviewer,
- rub out,
- scholiast,
- scold,
- screen,
- shush,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smellfungus,
- smother,
- social conscience,
- social critic,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- strike,
- strike off,
- strike out,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- superego,
- suppress,
- tender conscience,
- textual critic,
- throttle,
- twinge of conscience,
- voice of conscience,
- void
- agitator,
- anarch,
- anarchist,
- belittler,
- bellyacher,
- brawler,
- captious critic,
- carper,
- caviler,
- censor,
- censurer,
- common scold,
- complainant,
- complainer,
- crab,
- crank,
- critic,
- criticizer,
- croaker,
- extremist,
- faultfinder,
- griper,
- grouch,
- grouser,
- growler,
- grumbler,
- insubordinate,
- insurgent,
- insurrectionary,
- insurrectionist,
- insurrecto,
- kicker,
- kvetch,
- malcontent,
- maverick,
- momus,
- murmurer,
- mutineer,
- mutterer,
- nitpicker,
- nonconformist,
- pettifogger,
- querulous person,
- quibbler,
- reactionary,
- reactionist,
- rebel,
- revolter,
- revolutionary,
- revolutionist,
- rioter,
- scold,
- smellfungus,
- sorehead,
- subversive,
- traitor,
- whiner
- knocker
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- a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
- a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance); "open the door and see who the knocker is"
- (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person related words >
- Thersites,
- backbiter,
- bag,
- belittler,
- boobs,
- bosom,
- breast,
- breasts,
- brisket,
- bust,
- calumniator,
- carper,
- caustic critic,
- caviler,
- chest,
- criticizer,
- crop,
- cynic,
- debunker,
- decrier,
- defamer,
- deflater,
- depreciator,
- derogator,
- detractor,
- disparager,
- dug,
- faultfinder,
- hatchet man,
- knockers,
- libeler,
- mama,
- mamelon,
- mamelonation,
- mammary gland,
- mammilla,
- mammillation,
- momus,
- muckraker,
- mudslinger,
- nenes,
- nipple,
- pap,
- papilla,
- pigeon breast,
- railer,
- slanderer,
- smellfungus,
- social critic,
- teat,
- thorax,
- tit,
- tits,
- titties,
- titty,
- traducer,
- udder
- lexicographer
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- a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language related words >
- allegorist,
- annotator,
- cicerone,
- clarifier,
- commentator,
- critic,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- dialectician,
- diaskeuast,
- dragoman,
- editor,
- emendator,
- emender,
- etymologer,
- etymologist,
- euhemerist,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- glossarist,
- glossographer,
- go-between,
- grammarian,
- grammaticaster,
- grammatist,
- guide,
- hermeneut,
- interpreter,
- lexicologist,
- linguist,
- linguistic scholar,
- linguistic scientist,
- linguistician,
- metaphrast,
- oneirocritic,
- orthoepist,
- paleographer,
- paraphrast,
- philologaster,
- philologer,
- philologian,
- philologist,
- phonemicist,
- phonetician,
- phoneticist,
- phonologist,
- scholiast,
- semanticist,
- semasiologist,
- textual critic,
- translator
- adventurer,
- advertising writer,
- annalist,
- art critic,
- ask no favors,
- ask no quarter,
- author,
- authoress,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- blue-collar worker,
- breadwinner,
- casual,
- casual laborer,
- coauthor,
- collaborate,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- common laborer,
- compiler,
- compose,
- composer,
- condottiere,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- dash off,
- day laborer,
- diarist,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editorialize,
- employee,
- encyclopedist,
- essayist,
- factory worker,
- flunky,
- formulate,
- free spirit,
- free trader,
- free-lance writer,
- free-lancer,
- freethinker,
- full-time worker,
- ghost,
- ghostwrite,
- ghostwriter,
- go it alone,
- gun,
- gunman,
- hand,
- hired gun,
- hired killer,
- hireling,
- humorist,
- independent,
- indite,
- inditer,
- individualist,
- industrial worker,
- isolationist,
- jobber,
- jobholder,
- knock off,
- knock out,
- laborer,
- laboring man,
- latitudinarian,
- liberal,
- libertarian,
- libertine,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- man of letters,
- menial,
- mercenary,
- migrant,
- moiler,
- monographer,
- mugwump,
- music critic,
- navvy,
- neutral,
- newspaperman,
- nonpartisan,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- novelize,
- office temporary,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- poet,
- prepare,
- produce,
- professional killer,
- proletarian,
- prose writer,
- reviewer,
- roustabout,
- rugged individualist,
- salaried worker,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scenarize,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- self-employed person,
- servant,
- short-story writer,
- soldier of fortune,
- stiff,
- storyteller,
- technical writer,
- temporary,
- third force,
- third world,
- throw on paper,
- toiler,
- wage earner,
- wage slave,
- wageworker,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- worker,
- workgirl,
- workhand,
- working girl,
- workingman,
- workingwoman,
- workman,
- write,
- writer
- expositor
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- a person who explains related words >
- Boanerges,
- allegorist,
- annotator,
- author,
- book reviewer,
- chalk talker,
- cicerone,
- clarifier,
- commentator,
- commenter,
- critic,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- descanter,
- diaskeuast,
- discourser,
- disquisitor,
- dragoman,
- editor,
- editorial writer,
- editorialist,
- emendator,
- emender,
- essayist,
- euhemerist,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expounder,
- glossarist,
- glossographer,
- go-between,
- guide,
- hermeneut,
- homilist,
- interpreter,
- leader writer,
- lecturer,
- lexicographer,
- metaphrast,
- monographer,
- monographist,
- news analyst,
- oneirocritic,
- paraphrast,
- praelector,
- preacher,
- publicist,
- pulpitarian,
- pulpiteer,
- reader,
- reviewer,
- scholiast,
- sermoner,
- sermonist,
- sermonizer,
- textual critic,
- tractation,
- translator,
- writer
- scribe
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- informal terms for journalists
- French playwright (1791-1861)
- score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking related words >
- Levite,
- accountant,
- advertising writer,
- amanuensis,
- annalist,
- archivist,
- art critic,
- author,
- authoress,
- baal kore,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- bookkeeper,
- calligrapher,
- cantor,
- carve,
- chase,
- chief rabbi,
- chirographer,
- clerk,
- coauthor,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- commentator,
- compiler,
- composer,
- copier,
- copy,
- copy out,
- copyist,
- copywriter,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- diarist,
- documentalist,
- draft,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- dramaturge,
- draw up,
- edit,
- editor,
- enchase,
- encyclopedist,
- enface,
- engrave,
- engraver,
- engross,
- essayist,
- etch,
- filing clerk,
- free lance,
- free-lance writer,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- gossip columnist,
- grave,
- hack,
- high priest,
- humorist,
- incise,
- indite,
- inditer,
- ink spiller,
- inkslinger,
- inscribe,
- journalist,
- kohen,
- letterer,
- librarian,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- make a recension,
- make out,
- man of letters,
- mark,
- marker,
- monographer,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- newspaperwoman,
- newswriter,
- notary,
- notary public,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- pamphleteer,
- paragraphist,
- pen,
- pencil,
- pencil driver,
- penman,
- penner,
- penny-a-liner,
- penwoman,
- playwright,
- poet,
- priest,
- prose writer,
- prothonotary,
- push the pen,
- put in writing,
- rabbi,
- rabbin,
- recense,
- record,
- record clerk,
- recorder,
- recording secretary,
- recordist,
- register,
- registrar,
- reporter,
- reviewer,
- revise,
- rewrite,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- score,
- scorekeeper,
- scorer,
- scratch,
- scribbler,
- scriptwriter,
- scrive,
- scrivener,
- scroll,
- secretary,
- short-story writer,
- sob sister,
- spill ink,
- spoil paper,
- stenographer,
- stonecutter,
- storyteller,
- superscribe,
- technical writer,
- timekeeper,
- trace,
- transcribe,
- transcriber,
- type,
- word painter,
- word-slinger,
- wordsmith,
- write,
- write down,
- write out,
- writer
- editor
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- a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) related words >
- allegorist,
- annotator,
- bibliognost,
- bibliographer,
- biblioklept,
- bibliolater,
- bibliomane,
- bibliomaniac,
- bibliopegist,
- bibliophage,
- bibliophile,
- bibliopole,
- bibliopolist,
- bibliotaph,
- bibliothec,
- bibliothecaire,
- bibliothecary,
- book agent,
- book collector,
- book printer,
- book publisher,
- book reviewer,
- book salesman,
- book-stealer,
- bookbinder,
- bookdealer,
- booklover,
- bookmaker,
- bookman,
- bookseller,
- bookworm,
- captious critic,
- carper,
- cataloger,
- caviler,
- censor,
- censurer,
- chief librarian,
- cicerone,
- city editor,
- clarifier,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- college editor,
- columnist,
- commentator,
- commenter,
- compiler,
- connoisseur,
- copy chief,
- copy editor,
- copyman,
- copyreader,
- correspondent,
- critic,
- criticaster,
- criticizer,
- critickin,
- criticule,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- cub reporter,
- curator,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- diaskeuast,
- dictionary editor,
- dragoman,
- editor-in-chief,
- editorial writer,
- editorialist,
- emendator,
- emender,
- euhemerist,
- executive editor,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- faultfinder,
- feature editor,
- foreign correspondent,
- gazetteer,
- glossarist,
- glossographer,
- go-between,
- guide,
- hermeneut,
- interpreter,
- interviewer,
- journalist,
- juvenile editor,
- leader writer,
- leg man,
- lexicographer,
- librarian,
- library director,
- literary critic,
- man of letters,
- managing editor,
- metaphrast,
- muckraker,
- news analyst,
- news editor,
- newsman,
- newspaperman,
- newspaperwoman,
- newswriter,
- oneirocritic,
- own correspondent,
- paragrapher,
- paragraphist,
- paraphrast,
- permissions editor,
- philobiblist,
- pressman,
- printer,
- production editor,
- publicist,
- publisher,
- reader,
- redactor,
- reference editor,
- reference librarian,
- reporter,
- reviewer,
- reviser,
- rewrite man,
- rewriter,
- scholiast,
- slotman,
- smellfungus,
- sob sister,
- social critic,
- special correspondent,
- sports editor,
- subeditor,
- textbook editor,
- textual critic,
- trade editor,
- translator,
- war correspondent,
- writer
- author
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- be the author of; "She authored this play" related words >
- actor,
- advertising writer,
- agent,
- ancestor,
- ancestors,
- annalist,
- apprentice,
- architect,
- art critic,
- artificer,
- artist,
- authoress,
- bear,
- beget,
- begetter,
- beginner,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- breed,
- bring about,
- bring forth,
- bring to effect,
- bring to pass,
- builder,
- catalyst,
- cause,
- causer,
- coauthor,
- collaborate,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- compiler,
- compose,
- composer,
- conceive,
- conceiver,
- constructor,
- copywriter,
- craftsman,
- create,
- creative writer,
- creator,
- critic,
- dance critic,
- dash off,
- descanter,
- designer,
- deviser,
- diarist,
- discourser,
- discoverer,
- disquisitor,
- do,
- doer,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- editorialize,
- effect,
- effector,
- effectuate,
- encyclopedist,
- engender,
- engenderer,
- engineer,
- essayist,
- establish,
- executant,
- executor,
- executrix,
- expositor,
- fabricator,
- father,
- formulate,
- found,
- founder,
- framer,
- free lance,
- free-lance,
- free-lance writer,
- generate,
- generator,
- gestate,
- ghost,
- ghostwrite,
- ghostwriter,
- give birth to,
- give occasion to,
- give origin to,
- give rise to,
- grower,
- humorist,
- inaugurate,
- inaugurator,
- indite,
- inditer,
- industrialist,
- initiator,
- inspirer,
- instigator,
- institute,
- institutor,
- introducer,
- inventor,
- journeyman,
- knock off,
- knock out,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- make,
- maker,
- man of letters,
- manufacturer,
- master,
- master craftsman,
- medium,
- monographer,
- monographist,
- mother,
- mover,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- novelize,
- occasion,
- operant,
- operative,
- operator,
- organizer,
- origin,
- originate,
- originator,
- pamphleteer,
- parent,
- past master,
- patriarch,
- penwoman,
- performer,
- perpetrator,
- planner,
- poet,
- practitioner,
- precursor,
- prepare,
- prime mover,
- primum mobile,
- procreator,
- produce,
- producer,
- prose writer,
- raiser,
- realize,
- realizer,
- reviewer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scenarize,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- set afloat,
- set on foot,
- set up,
- shaper,
- short-story writer,
- sire,
- smith,
- source,
- storyteller,
- subject,
- technical writer,
- throw on paper,
- tractation,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- work,
- worker,
- wright,
- write,
- writer
- caviling
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- quibbling over insignificant details; "caviling pettifoggers and quiggling pleaders"-Edmund Burke; "her nagging and carping attack"; "thought her editor unnecessarily nitpicking"; "a pettifogging lawyer's mind"; "had no patience with quibbling critics" related words >
- hypercritical
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- inclined to judge too severely; "hypercritical of colloquial speech"; "the overcritical teacher can discourage originality" related words >
- captious,
- carping,
- caviling,
- censorious,
- critic,
- critical,
- cynical,
- faultfinding,
- hairsplitting,
- hypersensitive,
- morbidly sensitive,
- nagging,
- niggling,
- overconscientious,
- overcritical,
- overfastidious,
- overmeticulous,
- overnice,
- overparticular,
- overprecise,
- overrefined,
- overscrupulous,
- oversensitive,
- oversqueamish,
- pettifogging,
- quibbling,
- trichoschistic,
- ultracritical
- JP,
- Justice,
- arbiter,
- bencher,
- broker,
- connection,
- contact,
- critic,
- go-between,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- impartial arbitrator,
- indicator,
- interagent,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermedium,
- internuncio,
- interpleader,
- judge,
- justice,
- magistrate,
- mediator,
- medium,
- middleman,
- moderator,
- negotiant,
- negotiator,
- referee,
- third party,
- umpire,
- unbiased observer
- flagellum
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- a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa) related words >
- Golgi apparatus,
- animal fiber,
- artificial fiber,
- aster,
- basal body,
- belt,
- bine,
- blacksnake,
- bough,
- branch,
- branchedness,
- branchiness,
- bullwhack,
- bullwhip,
- burgeon,
- capillament,
- cat,
- cell membrane,
- central apparatus,
- central body,
- centriole,
- centroplasm,
- centrosome,
- centrosphere,
- chloroplast,
- chromoplast,
- cilia,
- cilium,
- cirrus,
- cobweb,
- cowhide,
- crop,
- cytocentrum,
- deadwood,
- denier,
- fiber,
- fibrilla,
- filament,
- filamentule,
- flagella,
- fork,
- frond,
- gossamer,
- hair,
- hank,
- horsewhip,
- kinoplasm,
- knout,
- kurbash,
- lash,
- limb,
- microbody,
- microcentrum,
- mitochondrion,
- offshoot,
- pili,
- plasmodesmata,
- plastid,
- plastosome,
- quirt,
- ramage,
- ramification,
- rawhide,
- razor strap,
- ribosome,
- runner,
- sarment,
- scion,
- scourge,
- shoot,
- sjambok,
- skein,
- slip,
- spear,
- spherosome,
- spindle fibers,
- spray,
- sprig,
- sprit,
- sprout,
- stolon,
- strand,
- strap,
- sucker,
- suture,
- switch,
- tendril,
- thallus,
- thong,
- thread,
- threadlet,
- twig,
- vacuole,
- web,
- whip,
- whiplash
- adept,
- amateur,
- arbiter,
- arbiter elegantiarum,
- arbiter of taste,
- authority,
- bon vivant,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- critic,
- dab,
- dabster,
- dilettante,
- epicure,
- epicurean,
- expert,
- good judge,
- gourmand,
- gourmet,
- judge,
- master,
- past master,
- professional,
- proficient,
- refined palate,
- virtuoso
- Charlie McCarthy,
- Hermes,
- Iris,
- Mercury,
- Paul Revere,
- Pheidippides,
- agent,
- allegorist,
- ancilla,
- annotator,
- appliance,
- arbitrator,
- broker,
- carrier,
- cicerone,
- clarifier,
- commentator,
- commissionaire,
- connection,
- contact,
- contrivance,
- courier,
- creature,
- critic,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- deputy,
- device,
- diaskeuast,
- diplomatic courier,
- distributor,
- dragoman,
- dummy,
- dupe,
- editor,
- emendator,
- emender,
- emissary,
- estafette,
- euhemerist,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- express,
- front,
- front man,
- guide,
- handmaid,
- handmaiden,
- hermeneut,
- implement,
- instrument,
- interagent,
- interceder,
- intercessor,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermediate agent,
- intermediator,
- intermedium,
- internuncio,
- interpleader,
- interpreter,
- intervener,
- interventionist,
- interventor,
- jobber,
- lever,
- lexicographer,
- liaison,
- link,
- mechanism,
- mediary,
- mediator,
- medium,
- message-bearer,
- messenger,
- metaphrast,
- middleman,
- midwife,
- minion,
- mouthpiece,
- negotiant,
- negotiator,
- negotiatress,
- negotiatrix,
- nuncio,
- ombudsman,
- oneirocritic,
- organ,
- paraphrast,
- pawn,
- plaything,
- post,
- postboy,
- postrider,
- puppet,
- runner,
- scholiast,
- servant,
- slave,
- spokesman,
- spokeswoman,
- stooge,
- textual critic,
- tie,
- tool,
- toy,
- translator,
- vehicle,
- wholesaler
- captious
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- tending to find and call attention to faults; "a captious pedant"; "an excessively demanding and faultfinding tutor" related words >
- bickering,
- carping,
- caviling,
- censorious,
- choplogic,
- contrary,
- critic,
- critical,
- cynical,
- demanding,
- equivocatory,
- evasive,
- exacting,
- faultfinding,
- finicky,
- hairsplitting,
- hedging,
- hypercritical,
- irritable,
- logic-chopping,
- nagging,
- niggling,
- nit-picking,
- overcritical,
- paltering,
- particular,
- peevish,
- pernickety,
- perverse,
- pettifogging,
- petty,
- petulant,
- picayune,
- pussyfooting,
- quibbling,
- shuffling,
- snappish,
- snappy,
- testy,
- trichoschistic,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- ultracritical
- exponent
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- a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
- someone who expounds and interprets or explains related words >
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- allegorist,
- alter ego,
- alternate,
- amicus curiae,
- angel,
- annotator,
- apologist,
- attorney,
- backer,
- backup,
- backup man,
- booster,
- buff,
- case,
- case in point,
- champion,
- cicerone,
- clarifier,
- commentator,
- critic,
- cross section,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- decoder,
- defender,
- definer,
- demonstration,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- dependence,
- deputy,
- diaskeuast,
- dragoman,
- dummy,
- editor,
- emblem,
- embodiment,
- emendator,
- emender,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- euhemerist,
- example,
- executive officer,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- exemplar,
- exemplification,
- explainer,
- explanation,
- explicator,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- fan,
- favorer,
- figurehead,
- friend at court,
- go-between,
- guide,
- hermeneut,
- illustration,
- instance,
- interpreter,
- lexicographer,
- lieutenant,
- locum,
- locum tenens,
- lover,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- metaphrast,
- object lesson,
- oneirocritic,
- paranymph,
- paraphrast,
- partisan,
- patron,
- pinch hitter,
- pleader,
- procurator,
- promoter,
- proponent,
- protagonist,
- proxy,
- relevant instance,
- reliance,
- representation,
- representative,
- scholiast,
- second,
- second in command,
- secondary,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- sider,
- specimen,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- stand-in,
- standby,
- substitute,
- support,
- supporter,
- surrogate,
- sustainer,
- symbol,
- sympathizer,
- textual critic,
- translator,
- type,
- typical example,
- typification,
- understudy,
- upholder,
- utility man,
- vicar,
- vicar general,
- vice,
- vicegerent,
- votary,
- well-wisher
- arbiter
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- someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
- someone with the power to settle matters at will; "she was the final arbiter on all matters of fashion" related words >
- JP,
- Justice,
- amateur,
- arbiter elegantiarum,
- arbiter of taste,
- arbitrator,
- authority,
- bencher,
- bon vivant,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- critic,
- dilettante,
- epicure,
- epicurean,
- expert,
- good judge,
- gourmand,
- gourmet,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- impartial arbitrator,
- indicator,
- judge,
- justice,
- magistrate,
- maven,
- moderator,
- referee,
- refined palate,
- third party,
- umpire,
- unbiased observer,
- virtuoso
- captious,
- carping,
- caviling,
- cavilling,
- censorious,
- critic,
- critical,
- cynical,
- demanding,
- difficult,
- exacting,
- fastidious,
- faultfinding,
- finicky,
- fussy,
- hair-splitting,
- hairsplitting,
- harsh,
- hypercritical,
- hypersensitive,
- morbidly sensitive,
- nagging,
- niggling,
- nit-picking,
- overconscientious,
- overfastidious,
- overmeticulous,
- overnice,
- overparticular,
- overprecise,
- overrefined,
- overscrupulous,
- oversensitive,
- oversqueamish,
- pettifogging,
- picayune,
- picky,
- querulous,
- quibbling,
- severe,
- small,
- small-minded,
- trichoschistic,
- ultracritical
- referee
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- (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
- an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case
- evaluate professionally a colleague's work
- be a referee or umpire in a sports competition related words >
- JP,
- Justice,
- act between,
- adjudge,
- adjudicate,
- arbiter,
- arbitrate,
- arbitrator,
- bargain,
- bencher,
- critic,
- go between,
- hear,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- hold court,
- hold the scales,
- impartial arbitrator,
- indicator,
- intercede,
- intermediate,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- judge,
- judger,
- justice,
- magistrate,
- make terms,
- mediate,
- meet halfway,
- moderate,
- moderator,
- negotiate,
- officiate,
- represent,
- sit in judgment,
- step in,
- third party,
- treat with,
- try,
- umpire,
- unbiased observer
- scold
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- someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault related words >
- Xanthippe,
- admonish,
- amazon,
- baste,
- battle-ax,
- bawl out,
- beldam,
- belittler,
- berate,
- bitch,
- blame,
- blister,
- brace,
- bring to book,
- cackle,
- call,
- call to account,
- captious critic,
- carol,
- carper,
- carpet,
- castigate,
- cat,
- caviler,
- caw,
- censor,
- censure,
- censurer,
- chastise,
- chatter,
- cheep,
- chew,
- chew out,
- chide,
- chirk,
- chirp,
- chirr,
- chirrup,
- chitter,
- chuck,
- clack,
- cluck,
- cock-a-doodle-doo,
- common scold,
- coo,
- correct,
- critic,
- criticize,
- criticizer,
- croak,
- cronk,
- crow,
- cuckoo,
- denounce,
- dress down,
- drum,
- excoriate,
- execrate,
- faultfinder,
- fishwife,
- frondeur,
- fury,
- gabble,
- gaggle,
- gobble,
- grill,
- grouch,
- grouse,
- grunt,
- guggle,
- harass,
- harpy,
- harridan,
- have words with,
- honk,
- hoo,
- hoot,
- hound,
- jaw,
- lash,
- lecture,
- mob,
- momus,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- nag,
- nitpicker,
- objurgate,
- ogress,
- peep,
- pettifogger,
- pip,
- pipe,
- quack,
- quibbler,
- rag,
- rail,
- rant,
- rate,
- ream out,
- rebuke,
- reprehend,
- reprimand,
- reproach,
- reprobate,
- reprove,
- revile,
- roll,
- row,
- set down,
- set straight,
- she-devil,
- she-wolf,
- shrew,
- sing,
- smellfungus,
- spank,
- spitfire,
- squawk,
- straighten out,
- take down,
- take to task,
- tell off,
- termagant,
- tigress,
- tongue,
- tongue-lash,
- trill,
- tweet,
- twit,
- twitter,
- upbraid,
- virago,
- vituperate,
- vixen,
- warble,
- whistle,
- wig,
- witch
- hatchet man
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- one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior
- a professional killer related words >
- Cain,
- Thersites,
- apache,
- assassin,
- assassinator,
- backbiter,
- battler,
- belittler,
- belligerent,
- belted knight,
- bickerer,
- blade,
- bloodletter,
- bloodshedder,
- bravo,
- brawler,
- bruiser,
- bully,
- bullyboy,
- burker,
- butcher,
- button man,
- calumniator,
- cannibal,
- caustic critic,
- combatant,
- competitor,
- contender,
- contestant,
- cutthroat,
- cynic,
- debunker,
- decrier,
- defamer,
- deflater,
- depreciator,
- derogator,
- desperado,
- detractor,
- disparager,
- disputant,
- duelist,
- enforcer,
- eradicator,
- executioner,
- exterminator,
- fencer,
- feuder,
- fighter,
- fighting cock,
- foilsman,
- gamecock,
- garroter,
- gladiator,
- goon,
- gorilla,
- gun,
- gunman,
- gunsel,
- gunslinger,
- hanger-on,
- head-hunter,
- heeler,
- hellion,
- henchman,
- hit man,
- holy terror,
- homicidal maniac,
- homicide,
- hood,
- hoodlum,
- hooligan,
- jouster,
- killer,
- knight,
- knocker,
- libeler,
- man-eater,
- man-killer,
- manslayer,
- massacrer,
- matador,
- militant,
- muckraker,
- mudslinger,
- mug,
- mugger,
- murderer,
- muscle man,
- pesticide,
- plug-ugly,
- poison,
- poisoner,
- quarreler,
- railer,
- rioter,
- rival,
- rodman,
- rough,
- roughneck,
- rowdy,
- ruffian,
- sabreur,
- scrapper,
- scuffler,
- slanderer,
- slaughterer,
- slayer,
- social critic,
- squabbler,
- strangler,
- strong arm,
- strong-arm man,
- strong-armer,
- struggler,
- swashbuckler,
- sword,
- swordplayer,
- swordsman,
- terror,
- thug,
- tilter,
- torpedo,
- tough,
- traducer,
- trigger man,
- tussler,
- ugly customer,
- ward heeler,
- wrangler
- umpire
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- an official at a baseball game related words >
- JP,
- Justice,
- act between,
- adjudge,
- adjudicate,
- adjudicator,
- arbiter,
- arbitrate,
- arbitrator,
- bargain,
- bencher,
- critic,
- go between,
- hear,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- hold court,
- hold the scales,
- impartial arbitrator,
- indicator,
- intercede,
- intermediate,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- judge,
- judger,
- justice,
- magistrate,
- make terms,
- mediate,
- meet halfway,
- moderate,
- moderator,
- negotiate,
- official,
- officiate,
- referee,
- represent,
- sit in judgment,
- step in,
- third party,
- treat with,
- try,
- ump,
- unbiased observer
- ghost
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- a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"
- the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
- write for someone else; "How many books have you ghostwritten so far?"
- move like a ghost; "The masked men ghosted across the moonlit yard" related words >
- Doppelganger,
- Dracula,
- Frankenstein,
- Masan,
- Wolf-man,
- act for,
- advertising writer,
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- analogy,
- annalist,
- apparition,
- appearance,
- art critic,
- astral,
- astral spirit,
- author,
- authoress,
- backup,
- banshee,
- belletrist,
- bibliographer,
- black spot,
- bloom,
- blooping,
- bogey,
- bogeyman,
- boggart,
- bugaboo,
- bugbear,
- change,
- change places with,
- changeling,
- coauthor,
- collaborate,
- collaborator,
- columnist,
- comparison,
- compiler,
- compose,
- composer,
- control,
- copy,
- copywriter,
- counterfeit,
- creative writer,
- critic,
- crowd out,
- cut out,
- dance critic,
- dash off,
- definition,
- demon,
- departed spirit,
- deputy,
- devil,
- diarist,
- disembodied spirit,
- displace,
- double,
- double for,
- drama critic,
- dramatist,
- drift,
- dummy,
- duppy,
- dybbuk,
- editorialize,
- eidolon,
- encyclopedist,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- essayist,
- exchange,
- fake,
- fee-faw-fum,
- fill in for,
- fill-in,
- flare,
- float,
- foot,
- form,
- formulate,
- free lance,
- free-lance,
- free-lance writer,
- frightener,
- fringe area,
- ghostwrite,
- ghostwriter,
- ghoul,
- glide,
- glimmer,
- granulation,
- grateful dead,
- grid,
- guide,
- hallucination,
- hant,
- hard shadow,
- haunt,
- hint,
- hobgoblin,
- holy terror,
- horror,
- humorist,
- idolum,
- illusion,
- image,
- imitation,
- immateriality,
- incorporeal,
- incorporeal being,
- incorporeity,
- incubus,
- indite,
- inditer,
- knock off,
- knock out,
- larva,
- lemures,
- literary artist,
- literary craftsman,
- literary critic,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- locum tenens,
- logographer,
- magazine writer,
- makeshift,
- man of letters,
- manes,
- materialization,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- monographer,
- monster,
- multiple image,
- music critic,
- newspaperman,
- next best thing,
- nightmare,
- noise,
- novelettist,
- novelist,
- novelize,
- ogre,
- ogress,
- oni,
- pamphleteer,
- penwoman,
- personnel,
- phantasm,
- phantasma,
- phantom,
- phony,
- picture,
- picture noise,
- picture shifts,
- pinch hitter,
- pinch-hit,
- plow the deep,
- poet,
- poltergeist,
- prepare,
- presence,
- produce,
- prose writer,
- proxy,
- rain,
- relief,
- relieve,
- replace,
- replacement,
- represent,
- representative,
- reserves,
- revenant,
- reviewer,
- ride,
- ride the sea,
- ringer,
- rolling,
- run,
- sail,
- scanning pattern,
- scarebabe,
- scarecrow,
- scarer,
- scenario writer,
- scenarist,
- scenarize,
- scintilla,
- scintillation,
- scribe,
- scriptwriter,
- scud,
- second string,
- secondary,
- shade,
- shading,
- shadow,
- shape,
- shoot,
- short-story writer,
- shrouded spirit,
- sign,
- skim,
- slip,
- snow,
- snowstorm,
- spares,
- specter,
- spectral ghost,
- spell,
- spell off,
- spirit,
- spook,
- sprite,
- stand in for,
- stand-in,
- storyteller,
- sub,
- subrogate,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitute for,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- succeed,
- succubus,
- suggestion,
- supersede,
- superseder,
- supplant,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- swap places with,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- technical writer,
- terror,
- theophany,
- third string,
- throw on paper,
- token,
- trace,
- understudy,
- understudy for,
- unsubstantiality,
- utility player,
- vampire,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- vision,
- walk the waters,
- walking dead man,
- wandering soul,
- werewolf,
- word painter,
- wordsmith,
- wraith,
- write,
- writer,
- zombie
- stickler
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- someone who insists on something; "a stickler for promptness" related words >
- Simon Legree,
- absolute monarch,
- absolute ruler,
- all-powerful ruler,
- arrogator,
- ass,
- autarch,
- autocrat,
- bigot,
- bitter-ender,
- bullethead,
- caesar,
- captious critic,
- commissar,
- czar,
- despot,
- dictator,
- diehard,
- disciplinarian,
- dogmatist,
- donkey,
- driver,
- duce,
- fanatic,
- hard master,
- hardnose,
- intransigeant,
- intransigent,
- last-ditcher,
- martinet,
- maverick,
- mule,
- nitpicker,
- oligarch,
- oppressor,
- perfectionist,
- perverse fool,
- pharaoh,
- pighead,
- positivist,
- precisian,
- precisianist,
- purist,
- slave driver,
- standpat,
- standpatter,
- tyrant,
- usurper,
- warlord
- student
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- a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution related words >
- academician,
- admirer,
- apprentice,
- bookman,
- classicist,
- clerk,
- colossus of knowledge,
- commentator,
- critic,
- devotee,
- disciple,
- evaluator,
- follower,
- genius,
- giant of learning,
- grind,
- humanist,
- learned clerk,
- learned man,
- learner,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- lover of learning,
- man of learning,
- man of letters,
- mastermind,
- mine of information,
- observer,
- philologist,
- philologue,
- philomath,
- philosophe,
- philosopher,
- polyhistor,
- polymath,
- pundit,
- pupil,
- savant,
- scholar,
- scholastic,
- schoolboy,
- schoolgirl,
- schoolman,
- swat,
- swot,
- swotter,
- trainee,
- undergraduate,
- walking encyclopedia
- beak
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- horny projecting mouth of a bird
- beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- informal terms for the nose related words >
- JP,
- Justice,
- antlia,
- arbiter,
- arbitrator,
- beezer,
- bencher,
- bill,
- bow,
- bowsprit,
- bugle,
- cape,
- conk,
- court,
- critic,
- downspout,
- figurehead,
- forecastle,
- foredeck,
- foreland,
- forepeak,
- gargoyle,
- head,
- headland,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- indicator,
- jib boom,
- judge,
- justice,
- magistrate,
- moderator,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- nares,
- naze,
- neb,
- nib,
- nose,
- nostrils,
- nozzle,
- olfactory organ,
- pecker,
- pick,
- point,
- proboscis,
- prore,
- prow,
- referee,
- rhinarium,
- rostrum,
- schnozzle,
- smeller,
- snoot,
- snout,
- spout,
- stem,
- trunk,
- umpire,
- waterspout
- moderator
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- someone who mediates disputes and attempts to avoid violence
- someone who presides over a forum or debate
- in the Presbyterian church, the officer who presides over a synod or general assembly
- any substance used to slow down neutrons in nuclear reactors related words >
- JP,
- Justice,
- MC,
- alleviative,
- alleviator,
- anchorman,
- anodyne,
- arbiter,
- arbitrator,
- assuager,
- balm,
- bencher,
- calmative,
- chair,
- chairman,
- conciliator,
- coordinator,
- critic,
- cushion,
- dolorifuge,
- emcee,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- impartial arbitrator,
- indicator,
- judge,
- justice,
- lenitive,
- magistrate,
- master of ceremonies,
- mediator,
- mitigator,
- modulator,
- mollifier,
- negotiator,
- pacificator,
- pacifier,
- palliative,
- peacemaker,
- president,
- presiding officer,
- referee,
- restraining hand,
- salve,
- sedative,
- shock absorber,
- soother,
- soothing syrup,
- stabilizer,
- temperer,
- third party,
- toastmaster,
- tranquilizer,
- umpire,
- unbiased observer,
- wiser head
- technician
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- someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
- someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique related words >
- Admirable Crichton,
- adept,
- aficionado,
- amateur,
- apprentice,
- artificer,
- artisan,
- artist,
- attache,
- authority,
- buff,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- consultant,
- cordon bleu,
- crack shot,
- craftsman,
- craftswoman,
- critic,
- dead shot,
- dilettante,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- elder statesman,
- experienced hand,
- expert,
- expert consultant,
- fan,
- freak,
- graduate,
- handicraftsman,
- handy man,
- journeyman,
- marksman,
- master,
- master carpenter,
- master craftsman,
- mechanic,
- no slouch,
- nut,
- politician,
- prentice,
- pro,
- professional,
- professor,
- proficient,
- pundit,
- savant,
- scholar,
- shark,
- sharp,
- specialist,
- statesman,
- technical adviser,
- technical expert,
- wright
- Babbitt,
- Middle American,
- Philistine,
- anal character,
- bluestocking,
- bourgeois,
- burgher,
- captious critic,
- compulsive character,
- conformer,
- conformist,
- conventionalist,
- elegant,
- euphemistic,
- euphuistic,
- exact,
- exquisite,
- formalist,
- formalistic,
- goody good-good,
- goody-goody,
- methodical,
- methodologist,
- meticulous,
- middle-class type,
- mincing,
- model child,
- namby-pamby,
- nitpicker,
- orderly,
- organization man,
- overnice,
- overprecise,
- overrefined,
- parrot,
- pedant,
- pedantic,
- perfectionist,
- plastic person,
- precieuse,
- precieux,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisianist,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- precisionistic,
- punctilious,
- purist,
- puristic,
- scrupulous,
- sheep,
- simpering,
- square,
- stickler,
- teenybopper,
- traditionalist,
- trimmer,
- yes-man
- aficionado
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- a serious devotee of some particular music genre or musical performer
- a fan of bull fighting related words >
- Maecenas,
- abettor,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- amateur,
- angel,
- apologist,
- attender,
- audience,
- authority,
- backer,
- buff,
- bug,
- champion,
- connoisseur,
- crank,
- critic,
- defender,
- dependence,
- devotee,
- dilettante,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- energumen,
- enthusiast,
- expert,
- exponent,
- fan,
- fanatic,
- fanatico,
- favorer,
- freak,
- frequenter,
- friend at court,
- habitue,
- haunter,
- infatuate,
- lover,
- lunatic fringe,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- monomaniac,
- nut,
- paranymph,
- partisan,
- patron,
- promoter,
- protagonist,
- pundit,
- reliance,
- savant,
- scholar,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectary,
- sider,
- specialist,
- spectator,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- sympathizer,
- technical expert,
- technician,
- theatergoer,
- upholder,
- visitor,
- votary,
- well-wisher,
- zealot
- epicurean
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- displaying luxury and furnishing gratification to the senses; "an epicurean banquet"; "enjoyed a luxurious suite with a crystal chandelier and thick oriental rugs"; "Lucullus spent the remainder of his days in voluptuous magnificence"; "a chinchilla robe of sybaritic lavishness"
- of Epicurus or epicureanism; "Epicurean philosophy" related words >
- Cyrenaic,
- Heliogabalus,
- Sardanapalus,
- amateur,
- appetitive,
- arbiter,
- arbiter elegantiarum,
- arbiter of taste,
- authority,
- bent on pleasure,
- bon vivant,
- carnal,
- carpet knight,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- crapulent,
- crapulous,
- critic,
- dilettante,
- dissipated,
- dissolute,
- epicure,
- eudaemonic,
- expert,
- fun-loving,
- gluttonous,
- good judge,
- gourmand,
- gourmet,
- hedonic,
- hedonist,
- hedonistic,
- immoderate,
- intemperate,
- judge,
- libidinous,
- luscious,
- lush,
- luxurious,
- luxury-loving,
- maven,
- orgiastic,
- overindulgent,
- piggish,
- pleasure-bent,
- pleasure-loving,
- pleasure-seeker,
- pleasure-seeking,
- porcine,
- refined palate,
- self-indulgent,
- sensual,
- sensualist,
- sensuist,
- swine,
- swinish,
- sybarite,
- sybaritic,
- unchaste,
- unconfined,
- unrestrained,
- virtuoso,
- voluptuary,
- voluptuous,
- wild
- Brillat-Savarin,
- Cyrenaic,
- Heliogabalus,
- Lucullus,
- Sardanapalus,
- amateur,
- arbiter,
- arbiter elegantiarum,
- arbiter of taste,
- authority,
- board-and-roomer,
- boarder,
- bon vivant,
- cannibal,
- carnivore,
- carpet knight,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- connoisseur of food,
- consumer,
- critic,
- dilettante,
- diner,
- diner-out,
- eater,
- eater-out,
- epicure,
- epicurean,
- expert,
- feeder,
- flesh-eater,
- fruitarian,
- gastronome,
- gastronomer,
- gastronomist,
- glutton,
- good judge,
- gourmand,
- grain-eater,
- graminivore,
- granivore,
- hedonist,
- herbivore,
- high liver,
- hungry mouth,
- judge,
- lactovegetarian,
- luncher,
- man-eater,
- maven,
- meat-eater,
- mouth,
- omnivore,
- omophagist,
- pantophagist,
- phytophage,
- picnicker,
- plant-eater,
- pleasure-seeker,
- predacean,
- refined palate,
- sensualist,
- sensuist,
- swine,
- sybarite,
- trencherman,
- vegetarian,
- virtuoso,
- voluptuary
- epicure
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- a person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink) related words >
- Brillat-Savarin,
- Cyrenaic,
- Heliogabalus,
- Lucullus,
- Sardanapalus,
- aesthete,
- amateur,
- arbiter,
- arbiter elegantiarum,
- arbiter of taste,
- authority,
- board-and-roomer,
- boarder,
- bon vivant,
- cannibal,
- carnivore,
- carpet knight,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- connoisseur of food,
- consumer,
- critic,
- dilettante,
- diner,
- diner-out,
- eater,
- eater-out,
- epicurean,
- expert,
- feeder,
- flesh-eater,
- fruitarian,
- gastronome,
- gastronomer,
- gastronomist,
- glutton,
- good judge,
- gourmand,
- gourmet,
- grain-eater,
- graminivore,
- granivore,
- hedonist,
- herbivore,
- high liver,
- hungry mouth,
- judge,
- lactovegetarian,
- luncher,
- man-eater,
- maven,
- meat-eater,
- mouth,
- omnivore,
- omophagist,
- pantophagist,
- phytophage,
- picnicker,
- plant-eater,
- pleasure-seeker,
- predacean,
- refined palate,
- sensualist,
- sensuist,
- swine,
- sybarite,
- trencherman,
- vegetarian,
- virtuoso,
- voluptuary
- dilettante
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- showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish; "his dilettantish efforts at painting" related words >
- Sunday painter,
- abecedarian,
- admirer,
- aesthete,
- aficionado,
- amateur,
- arbiter,
- arbiter elegantiarum,
- arbiter of taste,
- authority,
- bon vivant,
- booster,
- buff,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- coquet,
- critic,
- criticaster,
- dabbler,
- dabbling,
- dabster,
- dallier,
- devotee,
- dilettantish,
- dunce,
- epicure,
- epicurean,
- expert,
- fan,
- fancier,
- flirt,
- follower,
- fool,
- freak,
- fribble,
- good judge,
- gourmand,
- gourmet,
- grammaticaster,
- greenhorn,
- greeny,
- groupie,
- half scholar,
- idolater,
- idolizer,
- ignoramus,
- illiterate,
- illiterati,
- jackleg,
- judge,
- know-nothing,
- lowbrow,
- maven,
- middlebrow,
- no scholar,
- nonprofessional,
- nut,
- philologaster,
- philosophaster,
- piddler,
- potterer,
- puddinghead,
- pundit,
- putterer,
- refined palate,
- rooter,
- savant,
- scholar,
- sciolist,
- smatterer,
- specialist,
- technical expert,
- technician,
- tenderfoot,
- trifler,
- tyro,
- unaccomplished,
- unfinished,
- ungifted,
- unintelligentsia,
- unskilled,
- virtuoso,
- votary,
- worshiper
- censorious
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- harshly critical or expressing censure; "was censorious of petty failings" related words >
- Quakerish,
- Victorian,
- abusive,
- accusatory,
- back-biting,
- belittling,
- bitchy,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- captious,
- carping,
- catty,
- caviling,
- chiding,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- condemnatory,
- conscientious,
- contemptuous,
- contumelious,
- critic,
- critical,
- damnatory,
- defamatory,
- demure,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- depreciatory,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- derogative,
- derogatory,
- detractory,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- disparaging,
- exacting,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- fastidious,
- faultfinding,
- hidebound,
- hypercritical,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- libelous,
- meticulous,
- mid-Victorian,
- minimizing,
- narrow,
- objurgatory,
- old-maidish,
- overcritical,
- overmodest,
- particular,
- pejorative,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- priggish,
- prim,
- proscriptive,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- puritanical,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- sanctimonious,
- scandalous,
- scoffing,
- scrupulous,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- slanderous,
- slighting,
- smug,
- stiff-necked,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- stuffy,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- Brahman,
- Ramwat,
- abecedarian,
- academician,
- aficionado,
- amateur,
- authority,
- bairagi,
- bashara,
- bhikhari,
- bhikshu,
- bookman,
- buff,
- certified teacher,
- classicist,
- clerk,
- colossus of knowledge,
- connoisseur,
- critic,
- dilettante,
- docent,
- doctor,
- dominie,
- don,
- educationist,
- educator,
- expert,
- fan,
- fellow,
- freak,
- genius,
- giant of learning,
- guide,
- guru,
- humanist,
- instructor,
- learned clerk,
- learned man,
- literary man,
- litterateur,
- lover of learning,
- maestro,
- man of learning,
- man of letters,
- master,
- mastermind,
- melamed,
- mentor,
- mine of information,
- mullah,
- nut,
- pandit,
- pedagogist,
- pedagogue,
- philologist,
- philologue,
- philomath,
- philosophe,
- philosopher,
- polyhistor,
- polymath,
- preceptor,
- professor,
- pujari,
- purohit,
- rabbi,
- sannyasi,
- savant,
- scholar,
- scholastic,
- schoolkeeper,
- schoolman,
- schoolmaster,
- schoolteacher,
- specialist,
- starets,
- student,
- teacher,
- technical expert,
- technician,
- vairagi,
- walking encyclopedia,
- yogi,
- yogin
- specialist
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- an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
- practices one branch of medicine related words >
- Wall Streeter,
- adept,
- aficionado,
- amateur,
- anesthesiologist,
- artist,
- artiste,
- authoritative,
- authority,
- bond crowd,
- broker,
- buff,
- cardiologist,
- chiropodist,
- confined,
- connoisseur,
- critic,
- curb broker,
- dealer,
- dermatologist,
- dilettante,
- expert,
- eye doctor,
- eye-ear-nose-throat specialist,
- fan,
- feature,
- featured,
- floor broker,
- floor trader,
- floorman,
- freak,
- geriatrician,
- gerontologist,
- gynecologist,
- immunologist,
- internist,
- jobber,
- knowledgeable,
- limited,
- maestro,
- master,
- neurologist,
- nut,
- obstetrician,
- oculist,
- odd-lot dealer,
- ophthalmologist,
- orthopedist,
- otolaryngologist,
- otologist,
- pathologist,
- pediatrician,
- pediatrist,
- pit man,
- podiatrist,
- professional,
- psychiatrist,
- pundit,
- radiologist,
- registered representative,
- restricted,
- savant,
- scholar,
- serologist,
- sharebroker,
- skin man,
- specialistic,
- specialized,
- stock dealer,
- stock-exchange broker,
- stockbroker,
- stockjobber,
- technical,
- technical expert,
- technician,
- two-dollar broker
- JP,
- Justice,
- alderman,
- arbiter,
- arbitrator,
- archon,
- bailie,
- beak,
- bencher,
- burghermaster,
- burgomaster,
- cabinet member,
- cabinet minister,
- chancellor,
- chief executive,
- chief executive officer,
- city councilman,
- city father,
- city manager,
- commissar,
- commissioner,
- councillor,
- councilman,
- councilwoman,
- county commissioner,
- county supervisor,
- court,
- critic,
- dean,
- elder,
- executive,
- executive director,
- executive officer,
- executive secretary,
- headman,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- impartial arbitrator,
- indicator,
- induna,
- judge,
- justice,
- legislator,
- lord mayor,
- maire,
- management,
- managing director,
- mayor,
- minister,
- minister of state,
- moderator,
- officer,
- official,
- portreeve,
- prefect,
- president,
- prexy,
- provost,
- reeve,
- referee,
- secretary,
- secretary of state,
- selectman,
- supervisor,
- syndic,
- the administration,
- third party,
- treasurer,
- umpire,
- unbiased observer,
- undersecretary,
- vice-chancellor,
- vice-president,
- warden
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