columnist

noun

col·um·nist ˈkä-ləm-nist

-lə-mist,

also ˈkäl-yəm-nist,

-yə-mist

Synonyms of columnist next

: one who writes a newspaper or magazine column

columnistic

ˌkä-ləm-ˈni-stik

also ˌkäl-yəm-

adjective

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Her covert affair with Davis became big news when a Chicago gossip columnist wrote a detailed account of their relationship in early 1958, including their plans to wed, despite their denials. —

Glenn Garner, Deadline, 30 Nov. 2024 Pat Beall is a Sun Sentinel columnist and editorial writer. —

Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2024 Here's a problem that seems contrary to the dominant narratives: Some rust belt communities in Indiana actually seem to have an excess of housing, contributing columnist and Ball State Professor Michael Hicks writes. —

Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 28 Nov. 2024 Recent guests include The New York Times' columnist Bret Stephens and sports journalist Bob Costas. —

Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for columnist