What is another word for columnist?
463 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ kˈɒləmnˌɪst], [ kˈɒləmnˌɪst], [ k_ˈɒ_l_ə_m_n_ˌɪ_s_t]
Columnist is a term used to describe a person who writes a regular column for a publication such as a newspaper or magazine. However, this term can be replaced with several synonyms to describe the same role. Some of the synonyms for columnist include commentator, pundit, writer, author, journalist, columnist, editorialist, and blogger. Each of these terms refers to a person who writes and expresses opinions on a particular subject. Regardless of the synonym used, the role of a columnist is to inform and entertain readers with their unique perspective and style of writing, offering insights and perspectives on various topics.
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Synonyms for Columnist:
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n.
• author- ink slingers ,
- prose writers ,
- scripters ,
- word slingers ,
- work for hire ,
- work for hires ,
- work-for-hires .
- Banterer ,
- actor ,
- belletrist ,
- buffoon ,
- card ,
- clown ,
- comedian ,
- comic ,
- copywriter ,
- cutup ,
- dramatist ,
- funnyman ,
- gagman ,
- humorist ,
- jester ,
- joker ,
- playwright ,
- prankster ,
- punster ,
- scriptwriter ,
- wag ,
- wit ,
- word smith .
- anchor man woman ,
- anchor man women ,
- anchor man-woman ,
- anchor man-women ,
- anchor manwoman ,
- anchor manwomen ,
- anchor people ,
- anchor persons ,
- copy editors ,
- inter viewer ,
- inter viewers ,
- inter-viewer ,
- inter-viewers ,
- investigative reporters ,
- legman woman ,
- legman women ,
- legman-woman ,
- legman-women ,
- legmanwoman ,
- legmanwomen ,
- newshounds ,
- newspaperman woman ,
- newspaperman women ,
- newspaperman-woman ,
- newspaperman-women ,
- newspapermanwoman ,
- newspapermanwomen ,
- newswriters ,
- pressman woman ,
- pressman women ,
- pressman- woman ,
- pressman- women .
Other synonyms:
- AP ,
- city desk ,
- city editor ,
- contributor ,
- cub reporter ,
- desk ,
- editor in chief ,
- fleet street ,
- foreign correspondent ,
- fourth estate ,
- journo ,
- news agency ,
- news desk ,
- newsman ,
- newspaperman ,
- newspaperwoman ,
- paparazzi ,
- press agency ,
- press agent ,
- press baron ,
- press corps ,
- press secretary ,
- staffer ,
- wire service .
- newspaper ,
- observer ,
- press pack .
- press .
Other relevant words:
- account ,
- accumulator ,
- adaptor ,
- add-in ,
- adjure ,
- aggregator ,
- agitate ,
- amanuensis ,
- amusing ,
- analogous ,
- anchor ,
- antic ,
- arranger ,
- auctorial ,
- batting order ,
- beholder ,
- beseech ,
- bid ,
- bill ,
- bill of fare ,
- board ,
- brain ,
- brainpower ,
- cab ,
- calling card ,
- camera operator ,
- campaign ,
- carte ,
- carte du jour ,
- cartridge ,
- cartridge clip ,
- cartridge holder ,
- chop ,
- cinematographer ,
- circuit board ,
- circuit card ,
- city room ,
- clip ,
- closet ,
- clown around ,
- collaborationist ,
- comical ,
- compact ,
- compiling program ,
- composition ,
- compress ,
- confederate ,
- conjure ,
- constrict ,
- contract ,
- cooperator ,
- copyist ,
- crusade ,
- crush ,
- cut ,
- cut up ,
- cut-up ,
- diary keeper ,
- doer ,
- drudge ,
- editor program ,
- encyclopaedist ,
- entreat ,
- exhort ,
- fabricator ,
- fibber ,
- fight ,
- film writer ,
- fool ,
- free-lance ,
- freelance ,
- funny ,
- gagster ,
- gagwriter ,
- gatherer ,
- generator ,
- goof ,
- goofball ,
- gossip ,
- gossiper ,
- gossipmonger ,
- hack on ,
- hack writer ,
- hacker ,
- haunt ,
- henchman ,
- history ,
- hoaxer ,
- humor ,
- humour ,
- humourist ,
- identity card ,
- imperativeness ,
- independent ,
- insistence ,
- insistency ,
- iron ,
- iron out ,
- ironist ,
- jade ,
- jam ,
- joint author ,
- jokester ,
- judge ,
- laughable ,
- learning ability ,
- lector ,
- lecturer ,
- letter writer ,
- lineup ,
- literary hack ,
- machine politician ,
- mag ,
- magazine publisher ,
- mechanical press ,
- mental capacity ,
- mentality ,
- menu ,
- merry andrew ,
- military press ,
- mirthful ,
- motley fool ,
- nag ,
- narrator ,
- natural scientist ,
- news organization ,
- news reader ,
- newspaper publisher ,
- newsprint ,
- notice ,
- obsess ,
- paper ,
- pardner ,
- partner ,
- partner in crime ,
- paternity ,
- penning ,
- penpusher ,
- perceiver ,
- percipient ,
- placard ,
- player ,
- plug ,
- plug-in ,
- political hack ,
- poster ,
- posting ,
- powder magazine ,
- powder store ,
- practical joker ,
- press association ,
- press out ,
- pressing ,
- pressure ,
- printer ,
- printing press ,
- proofreader ,
- psychoanalyst ,
- public press ,
- public relations man ,
- publiciser ,
- publicity man ,
- publicizer ,
- publishing company ,
- publishing firm ,
- publishing house ,
- push ,
- quisling ,
- redact ,
- referee ,
- ridiculer ,
- risible ,
- role player ,
- rumormonger ,
- rumourmonger ,
- scorecard ,
- scratch awl ,
- scrawler ,
- scriber ,
- self-employed person ,
- shade ,
- shake ,
- shorthand typist ,
- source ,
- specter ,
- spectre ,
- spook ,
- spreader ,
- squeeze ,
- staff member ,
- standup comedian ,
- story ,
- subscriber ,
- taxi ,
- taxicab ,
- tease ,
- teller ,
- text editor ,
- theater critic ,
- thespian ,
- touch ,
- trace ,
- transcriber ,
- tricker ,
- trickster ,
- turkey ,
- urge ,
- urge on ,
- visiting card ,
- waggle ,
- ward-heeler ,
- wardrobe ,
- weigh ,
- weight-lift ,
- weightlift ,
- whoop ,
- witticism ,
- wittiness ,
- worker ,
- wraith ,
- writing .
- Inditer ,
- Logographer ,
- Monographer ,
- PRES ,
- Paragraphist ,
- Penny-a-liner ,
- Penwoman ,
- advertising writer ,
- agony aunt ,
- agony uncle ,
- anchorman ,
- anchorwoman ,
- annalist ,
- art critic ,
- authoress ,
- bibliographer ,
- broadcaster ,
- cameraman ,
- camerawoman ,
- coauthor ,
- collaborator ,
- collector ,
- columnists ,
- commentator ,
- compiler ,
- composer ,
- copy editor ,
- copyreader ,
- critic ,
- diarist ,
- diaskeuast ,
- drama critic ,
- dramaturge ,
- editor ,
- editor-in-chief ,
- editorial writer ,
- editorialist ,
- encyclopedist ,
- evaluator ,
- freelancer ,
- gazetteer ,
- ghost ,
- ghostwriter ,
- gossip columnist ,
- hack ,
- interviewer ,
- journalist ,
- legman ,
- literary craftsman ,
- literary critic ,
- litterateur ,
- magazine writer ,
- man of letters ,
- managing editor ,
- music critic ,
- news editor ,
- newscaster ,
- newsmonger ,
- newspaper columnist ,
- newspaper critic ,
- newsreader ,
- newswoman ,
- newswriter ,
- novelist ,
- pamphleteer ,
- paragrapher ,
- pencil pusher ,
- penman ,
- photojournalist ,
- poet ,
- press officer ,
- pressman ,
- prose writer ,
- publicist ,
- reader ,
- redactor ,
- reviewer ,
- reviser ,
- rewrite man ,
- rewrite woman ,
- rewriter ,
- scenario writer ,
- scenarist ,
- scribbler ,
- scribe ,
- scrivener ,
- senior editor ,
- sob sister ,
- special correspondent ,
- sports editor ,
- storyteller ,
- stringer ,
- subeditor ,
- technical writer ,
- war correspondent ,
- wordsmith .
- Freelancers ,
- Newsmen ,
- anchor person ,
- anchorperson ,
- anchorpersons ,
- author ,
- biographer ,
- biographers ,
- broadcasters ,
- essayist ,
- essayists ,
- ghostwriters ,
- ink slinger ,
- investigative reporter ,
- journalists ,
- legperson ,
- magazine ,
- media person ,
- newshound ,
- newspaper people ,
- newspaper person ,
- newsperson ,
- person of letters ,
- press person ,
- publisher ,
- publishers ,
- screenwriter ,
- screenwriters ,
- scribblers ,
- scripter ,
- scriveners ,
- stenographer ,
- stenographers ,
- stringers ,
- television commentator ,
- word slinger ,
- wordsmiths ,
- work-for-hire ,
- writer .
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How to use "Columnist" in context?
What is a columnist?
A columnist is someone whose job it is to write about a certain topic or issue on a regular basis. They often write about their personal experiences with the topic, giving their readers ideas and insights they may not have found anywhere else. For example, a columnist may write about the local politics affecting their city, or the latest fashion trends.
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Forward Entailment
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Proper noun, singular
journalist.
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Noun, singular or mass
journalist.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
analyst, column, commentator, critic, editor, newspaperman, writer.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Columnist:
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person
journalist.
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person
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