novelist en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈnɒvəlɪst/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ˈnɑvəlɪst/ (General-American)
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Italic *nowos Latin novus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin novellus Vulgar Latin *novella Italian novellabor. English novel Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English novelist From novel + -ist.
Meanings
- An author of novels.
- (obsolete) An innovator; one who introduces something new; one who favors novelty.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| novelists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
antinovelist · nonnovelist · novelistic
Hypernyms
dime novelist · historical novelist · graphic novelist
Translations (98)
lt romanistas (author of novels) · ko 소설가 (author of novels) · az romanist (author of novels) · da romanforfatter (author of novels) · hi उपन्यासकार (author of novels) · sq romancier (author of novels) · uk романі́ст (author of novels) · el μυθιστοριογράφος (author of novels) · tr romancı (author of novels) · mr कादंबरीकार (author of novels) · hy վիպասան (author of novels) · bg романи́ст (author of novels) · ka რომანისტი (author of novels) · bg белетри́ст (author of novels) · cmn 小說家 /小说家 (author of novels) · uk белетри́стка (author of novels) · eo romanisto (author of novels) · lv romānists (author of novels) · de Romanschriftstellerin (author of novels) · pl powieściopisarka (author of novels) · uk новелі́ст (author of novels) · et romanist (author of novels) · gl novelista (author of novels) · tl nobelista (author of novels) · uk белетри́ст (author of novels) · de Romanschreiberin (author of novels) · yi ראָמאַניסט (author of novels) · sl romanopisec (author of novels) · de Romanautorin (author of novels) · ro romancier (author of novels) · ru романи́ст (author of novels) · pl beletrystka (author of novels) · uz romanist (author of novels) · de Romanschreiber (author of novels) · nb romanforfatter (author of novels) · pt romancista (author of novels) · ka ნოველისტი (author of novels) · ro romancieră (author of novels) · nl romancier (author of novels) · hi नावेलिस्ट (author of novels) · sk románopiskyňa (author of novels) · ru беллетри́ст (author of novels) · de Belletristin (author of novels) · af romanskrywer (author of novels) · mk романсие́рка (author of novels) · mk романсие́р (author of novels) · ky романист (author of novels) · vi tiểu thuyết gia (author of novels) · az romançı (author of novels) · sv romanförfattare (author of novels) · mk романопи́сец (author of novels) · hu regényíró (author of novels) · mk романопи́ска (author of novels) · be рамані́ст (author of novels) · de Romancier (author of novels) · ast novelista (author of novels) · bg белетри́стка (author of novels) · fr romancier (author of novels) · cs romanopisec (author of novels) · pl beletrysta (author of novels) · id novelis (author of novels) · be белетры́ст (author of novels) · de Belletrist (author of novels) · lt romanistė (author of novels) · kk романшы (author of novels) · sk románopisec (author of novels) · et romaanikirjanik (author of novels) · it romanziere (author of novels) · pt novelista (author of novels) · es novelista (author of novels) · ru беллетри́стка (author of novels) · lv romāniste (author of novels) · kmr romannivîs (author of novels) · be белетры́стка (author of novels) · fr romancière (author of novels) · be рамані́стка (author of novels) · ar رِوَائِيّ (author of novels) · cs romanopiskyně (author of novels) · sl romanopiska (author of novels) · ja 小説家 (author of novels) · fi romaanikirjailija (author of novels) · nl romanschrijver (author of novels) · ru романи́стка (author of novels) · it romanziera (author of novels) · pl powieściopisarz (author of novels) · de Romanautor (author of novels) · bg романи́стка (author of novels) · uk новелі́стка (author of novels) · eu nobelagile (author of novels) · ca novel·lista (author of novels) · cy nofelydd (author of novels) · de Romanschriftsteller (author of novels) · ar رِوَائِيَّة (author of novels) · uk романі́стка (author of novels) · ia romancero (author of novels) · sq novelist (author of novels) · nn romanforfattar (author of novels) · eu eleberrigile (author of novels)