stylistician

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noun

One who studies stylistics.

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Meanings

nounstylistician (plural stylisticians)

plural stylisticians

  1. One who studies stylistics.

    Stylisticians have often argued that meaning is lost when a literary text is paraphrased or summarized.

    2002, Max Louwerse, Willie Van Peer, Thematics: Interdisciplinary Studies, page 91
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