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dialogist

[ dahy-al-uh-jist ]
/ daɪˈæl ə dʒɪst /
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noun

a speaker in a dialogue.
a writer of dialogue.

RELATED WORDS

interviewer, questioner, speaker, talker, interrogator

Nearby words

dialling tone, diallyl sulfide, dialog box, dialogic, dialogism, dialogist, dialogite, dialogize, dialogue, dialogue box, dialysance

Origin of dialogist

1650–60; < Late Latin dialogista < Greek dialogistḗs, equivalent to diálog(os) dialogue + -istēs -ist

Related forms

di·a·lo·gis·tic [dahy-uh-loh-jis-tik] /ˌdaɪ ə loʊˈdʒɪs tɪk/, adjectivedi·a·lo·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for dialogist

dialogist

/ (daɪˈælədʒɪst) /

noun

a person who writes or takes part in a dialogue

Derived Forms

dialogistic or dialogistical, adjective
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