Thesaurus
Synonyms of copyist
1
a person who adopts the appearance or behavior of another especially in an obvious way
- she prides herself on being an innovator in fashion, and not a mere copyist
Synonyms for copyist
Words Related to copyist
2
one who writes from dictation or copies manuscripts
- some scholars argue that the vexing passage reflects a misreading of the text by an early copyist
Synonyms for copyist
Keep scrolling for more
Learn More about copyist
Thesaurus Entries near copyist
See More Nearby EntriesCite this Entry
“Copyist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/copyist. Accessed 2 Mar. 2021.
Style: MLA
MLA
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Chicago
APA
Merriam-Webster
Comments on copyist
What made you want to look up copyist? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
February 2021 Words of the Day Quiz
-
- Which is a synonym of perdure?
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Share copyist
Time Traveler for copyist
The first known use of copyist was in 1696
See more words from the same year