Dictionary

sociologist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree English sociology 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 sociologist From sociology + -ist.

Meanings

1. A scientist studying the field of sociology; a social scientist.
   • The great sociologist Zygmunt Bauman argued that philo-Semitism and anti-Semitism both fall under “allosemitism”: literally Othering the Jew. He defined it not as resentment of what is different, which is xenophobia, but rather of what defies order and clear categories. In 1997, he wrote, “The Jew is ambivalence incarnate. And ambivalence is ambivalence mostly because it cannot be contemplated without ambivalent feeling: it is simultaneously attractive and repelling.” 2020 January 28, Mairov Zonszein, “Christian Zionist philo-Semitism is driving Trump’s Israel policy”, in The Washington Post:

Forms

Deriveds

psychosociologist · microsociologist · cybersociologist · ethnosociologist · antisociologist · nonsociologist · anthroposociologist · macrosociologist · unsociologist

Translations (45)

lv sociologs (scientist studying the field of sociology) · hu társadalomtudós (scientist studying the field of sociology) · af sosioloog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ur ماہرۂ سماجیات (scientist studying the field of sociology) · it sociologo (scientist studying the field of sociology) · es sociólogo (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ca sociòleg (scientist studying the field of sociology) · cs sociolog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · it sociologa (scientist studying the field of sociology) · cs socioložka (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ga socheolaí (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ur ماہرِ سماجیات (scientist studying the field of sociology) · tr sosyolog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · pl socjolożka (scientist studying the field of sociology) · nl socioloog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · fi sosiologi (scientist studying the field of sociology) · hy սոցիոլոգ (scientist studying the field of sociology) · es socióloga (scientist studying the field of sociology) · nn sosiolog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · cmn 社會學家 /社会学家 (scientist studying the field of sociology) · sh sociòlog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · pt socióloga (scientist studying the field of sociology) · pt sociólogo (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ja 社会学者 (scientist studying the field of sociology) · hu szociológus (scientist studying the field of sociology) · nb sosiolog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · de Soziologin (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ro sociolog (scientist studying the field of sociology) · uk соціо́лог (scientist studying the field of sociology) · nl sociologe (scientist studying the field of sociology) · lv socioloģe (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ro sociologă (scientist studying the field of sociology) · tl dalub-ulnong (scientist studying the field of sociology) · hu társadalomkutató (scientist studying the field of sociology) · gl sociólogo (scientist studying the field of sociology) · fr sociologue (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ur سماجیات دان (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ru обществове́д (scientist studying the field of sociology) · yi סאָציאָלאָג (scientist studying the field of sociology) · gl socióloga (scientist studying the field of sociology) · de Soziologe (scientist studying the field of sociology) · ru социо́лог (scientist studying the field of sociology) · hi समाजशास्त्री (scientist studying the field of sociology) · nrf sociologiste (scientist studying the field of sociology) · pl socjolog (scientist studying the field of sociology)