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- [dahy-uh-rist]
- /ˈdaɪ ə rɪst/
- /ˈdaɪə.rɪst/
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- [dahy-uh-rist]
- /ˈdaɪ ə rɪst/
Definitions of diarist word
- countable noun diarist A diarist is a person who records things in a diary which is later published. 3
- noun diarist a person who keeps or writes a diary, esp one that is subsequently published 3
- noun diarist a person who keeps a diary 3
- noun diarist a person who keeps a diary. 1
- noun diarist A person who writes a diary. 1
- noun diarist sb who keeps a personal journal 1
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Origin of diarist
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; diar(y) + -ist
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Parts of speech for Diarist
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
diarist popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
diarist usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for diarist
noun diarist
- memoirist — a person who writes memoirs.
- writer — a person engaged in writing books, articles, stories, etc., especially as an occupation or profession; an author or journalist.
- autobiographer — a person who writes the story of his or her own life
- author — The author of a piece of writing is the person who wrote it.
- chronicler — a chronological record of events; a history.
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