monolinguist

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noun

One who speaks only a single language.

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monoglotuniglotunilinguist
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Meanings

nounmonolinguist (plural monolinguists)

plural monolinguists

  1. human sciencesOne who speaks only a single language.

    Synonyms: monoglot, uniglot, unilinguist

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOne who speaks only a single language.

Similar
monoglotuniglotunilinguist
Also see
monoglotuniglotunilinguist

Origin

From mono- + linguist.

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Cite this entry
APA

monolinguist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monolinguist

MLA

“monolinguist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monolinguist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monolinguist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monolinguist.

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