behaviorist

Other forms of behaviorist

plural

behaviorists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about behaviorist

What does behaviorist mean?

behaviorist means "a psychologist who subscribes to behaviorism". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in behaviorist?

behaviorist has 4 syllables: be-ha-vio-rist. The stress falls on "ha". In IPA it is /bɪˈheɪvjɚɪst/.

What is another word for behaviorist?

Close synonyms include behaviourist, behavioristic, behaviouristic, behaviourist. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is behaviorist a common word?

behaviorist is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.