Meaning of NOVELIST
| Pronunciation: | | 'nâvulist
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| | Definition: | | [n] someone who writes novels |
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| | See Also: | | Agee, Alcott, author, Balzac, Emile Zola, Falkner, Faulkner, Genet, George Meredith, Giraudoux, Goethe, Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux, Honore Balzac, Honore de Balzac, Hugo, James Agee, Jean Genet, Jean Giraudoux, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Louisa May Alcott, Luigi Pirandello, Marcel Proust, Meredith, Pirandello, Proust, Victor Hugo, Victor-Marie Hugo, William Cuthbert Faulkner, William Falkner, William Faulkner, writer, Zola | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Nov"el*ist\, n.
1. An innovator; an asserter of novelty. [Obs.] --Cudworth.
2. [Cf. F. nouvelliste, It. novellista.] A writer of news.
[Obs.] --Tatler (178).
3. [Cf. F. nouvelliste.] A writer of a novel or novels.
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| | Related Terms: | | advertising writer, anecdotist, annalist, art critic, author, authoress, belletrist, bibliographer, coauthor, collaborator, columnist, compiler, composer, copywriter, creative writer, critic, dance critic, diarist, drama critic, dramatist, encyclopedist, essayist, fableist, fabler, fabulist, fictionist, free lance, free-lance writer, ghost, ghostwriter, humorist, inditer, literary artist, literary craftsman, literary critic, literary man, litterateur, logographer, magazine writer, man of letters, monographer, music critic, mythmaker, mythopoet, narrator, newspaperman, novelettist, pamphleteer, penwoman, poet, prose writer, raconteur, reciter, recounter, relator, reviewer, romancer, romancist, sagaman, scenario writer, scenarist, scribe, scriptwriter, short-story writer, spinner of yarns, storier, storyteller, taleteller, technical writer, teller of tales, word painter, wordsmith, writer, yarn spinner |
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