Synonyms for scientist

Grammar : Noun

Spell : sahy-uh n-tist

Phonetic Transcription : ˈsaɪ ən tɪst

Définition of scientist

Origin : 1834, a hybrid coined from Latin scientia (see science) by the Rev. William Whewell (1794-1866), English polymath, by analogy with artist, in the same paragraph in which he coined physicist (q.v.).

noun researcher

Example sentences :

If one were not a scientist one might be tempted to say there is no progress.
Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson

Kingozi stirred uneasily, turning his eyes in the direction of the scientist.
Extract from : « The Leopard Woman » by Stewart Edward White

A mineral that gives off heat and stimulates the organ that a scientist is a fool with.
Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce

Von Holzen was only a scientist, a fact of which he assured his colleagues repeatedly.
Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman

Then a scientist in any field knew something of the science in all fields.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

"Still, the newspaper doesn't matter," continued the scientist.
Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr

The scientist himself was speaking to him now in bewildered tones.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various

"That is your privilege—and mine," said the scientist coldly.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various

And he resented the cold aloofness of the scientist before him.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various

And the scientist nodded as if the answer were what he expected.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various

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