graphic novelist

noun

A person who creates fiction using a succession of pictures interspersed with text (i.e. a comic book).

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Meanings

noungraphic novelist (plural graphic novelists)

plural graphic novelists

  1. comicsA person who creates fiction using a succession of pictures interspersed with text (i.e. a comic book).

Origin

graphic novel + -ist or graphic + novelist

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APA

graphic novelist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graphic%20novelist

MLA

“graphic novelist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graphic%20novelist. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “graphic novelist,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/graphic%20novelist.

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