Usually means: Writer specializing in short compositions.
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  1. essayist: Merriam-Webster
  2. essayist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. essayist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. essayist: Collins English Dictionary
  5. essayist: Vocabulary.com
  6. Essayist, essayist: Wordnik
  7. essayist: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. essayist: Wiktionary
  9. essayist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. essayist: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. essayist: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Essayist, essayist: Dictionary.com
  13. Essayist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Essayist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. essayist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. essayist: Rhymezone
  17. Essayist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. essayist: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. essayist: FreeDictionary.org
  20. essayist: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. essayist: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. essayist: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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▸ noun:  One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions.

Similar:
litterateur, composer, editorialist, epistolist, compositionist, wordsmith, sonnetist, compositor, sonneteer, songwriter, more...

Opposite:
critic, novelist, poet, journalist, biographer

Types:
narrative, descriptive, expository, persuasive, argumentative, reflective, analytical, cause and effect, more...

Phrases:
essayist francis in a frazzled state, more...

Adjectives:
english, american, great, french, brilliant, political, british, famous, prolific, century, distinguished

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Similar:
litterateur, composer, editorialist, epistolist, compositionist, wordsmith, sonnetist, compositor, sonneteer, songwriter, more...

Opposite:
critic, novelist, poet, journalist, biographer

Types:
narrative, descriptive, expository, persuasive, argumentative, reflective, analytical, cause and effect, more...

Phrases:
essayist francis in a frazzled state, more...

Adjectives:
english, american, great, french, brilliant, political, british, famous, prolific, century, distinguished

Colors:
    black,     white,     gray,     burgundy,     forest green, more...



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