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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : thee-er-ist, theer- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈθi ər ɪst, ˈθɪər- |
Definition of theorist
Origin :- 1590s; see theory + -ist.
- As in philosopher : noun deep thinker
- As in visionary : noun person who dreams, is idealistic
- As in thinker : noun intellectual
- If you meet him, you will find him a dreamer and a theorist.
- Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
- He is no theorist; he is no reformer; I have looked over his life.
- Extract from : « History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of The United States » by Edmund G. Ross
- Thus we have the farmer's need met by the theorist's discoveries.
- Extract from : « Chapters in Rural Progress » by Kenyon L. Butterfield
- In the practical conduct of life he was no theorist, no amateur.
- Extract from : « The Friendly Club and Other Portraits » by Francis Parsons
- "The condition of prophecy is to be scorned," the theorist said dryly.
- Extract from : « In the Name of Liberty » by Owen Johnson
- He desires to show that he too is no theorist, that he also can be hard-headed and practical.
- Extract from : « The Fruits of Victory » by Norman Angell
- The theorist smiled in a way that was exceedingly irritating.
- Extract from : « Baseball Joe on the Giants » by Lester Chadwick
- Theory is a possession of the theorist, intellect of the intellectualist.
- Extract from : « Human Nature and Conduct » by John Dewey
- So much of the spirit—or the pride—of the theorist survived in her.
- Extract from : « Mrs. Maxon Protests » by Anthony Hope
- It is only the theorist who undervalues the senses, and he only in his closet.
- Extract from : « Mental Philosophy: Including the Intellect, Sensibilities, and Will » by Joseph Haven
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