BELLE-LETTRISTS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words

belletrists

noun

variants also belle-lettrists

plural of belletrist

as in writers

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Noun

And former Conan writers did a rewatch pod in honor of Conan O’Brien’s 20th year in late night.

— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 20 Aug. 2026
Neither group showed higher-than-normal death rates from cancers that aren’t tied to radiation exposure, noted the commentary writers, Catherine Olsen and Ken Karipidis.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of writers

Noun

Now the unique collection of eateries, craft brewers, boutiques and service providers — from fitness classes to stylists — is marking its anniversary with Stanley10.

— John Wenzel, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2026
From now on, Harvey Nichols’ personal shoppers and stylists will be paid monthly rather than quarterly.

— Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of stylists

Noun

Last week, biologists opened pens and freed two birds early, worried they might be killed.

— Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026
Debra Kissen, clinical director of Light On Anxiety in Chicago, told Today that discreet fidgeting is more socially acceptable than clicking pens or spinning gadgets.

— Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of pens

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Still, the authors specifically caution that gestational hypertension is probably underreported because health conditions are often underreported on birth certificates.

— Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
In a common legislative maneuver, the authors expected to gut the existing language, amend it to reflect the deal to adjust the tax credit cap, then pass it out of the Assembly and send it back to the Senate for a concurrence.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of authors

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