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soloist

so·lo·ist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [soh-loh-ist]
    • /ˈsoʊ loʊ ɪst/
    • /ˈsəʊ.ləʊ.ɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [soh-loh-ist]
    • /ˈsoʊ loʊ ɪst/

Definitions of soloist word

  • noun soloist a person who performs a solo. 1
  • noun soloist solo performer 1
  • countable noun soloist A soloist is a musician or dancer who performs a solo. 0
  • noun soloist a person who performs a solo 0

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Origin of soloist

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; solo + -ist

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Soloist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

soloist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% 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.

soloist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for soloist

noun soloist

  • accompanist — An accompanist is a musician, especially a pianist, who plays one part of a piece of music while someone else sings or plays the main tune.
  • artiste — An artiste is a professional entertainer, for example a singer or a dancer.
  • cantor — a man employed to lead synagogue services, esp to traditional modes and melodies
  • chanter — a person who chants
  • chanteuse — a female singer, esp in a nightclub or cabaret

Antonyms for soloist

noun soloist

  • accompanist — An accompanist is a musician, especially a pianist, who plays one part of a piece of music while someone else sings or plays the main tune.
  • group — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.

Top questions with soloist

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  • how to play piano accompaniment for soloist?
  • what does soloist mean?
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