semanticist

American  

[si-man-tis-ist] / sɪˈmæn tɪs ɪst /

noun

plural

semanticists

1. an expert or specialist in semantics.

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Other Word Forms

• semanticism noun

Example Sentences

Karla: Not to be a simpering semanticist, but if management is content to pay your colleague to convert surplus oxygen to CO2, then she can hardly be accused of stealing her own wages.

From Washington Post

My point is that when you go down the abstraction ladder, as the semanticists have taught us, to where people live, work and raise their family, a lot of this red-blue, conservative-liberal stuff disappears.

From Salon

Although Russian semanticists may see a difference between “respect” and “recognize,” I doubt that Putin does.

From Forbes

Then, suddenly serious: “I’m a semanticist. Do you know what that is?”

From New York Times

Captain, semanticist and anthropologist would make the First Contact.

From Project Gutenberg