comparatist

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noun

A person who carries out a comparative study, especially of language and literary works.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nouncomparatist (plural comparatists)

plural comparatists · alternative comparativist

  1. A person who carries out a comparative study, especially of language and literary works.

Origin

Translations

French comparatiste
  • comparatistea person who carries out a comparative study
Russian компаративист
  • компаративист (komparativist)a person who carries out a comparative study
Slovak komparatista, komparatistka
  • komparatistaa person who carries out a comparative study
  • komparatistkaa person who carries out a comparative study
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APA

comparatist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comparatist

MLA

“comparatist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comparatist. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “comparatist,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/comparatist.

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