journalist

Other forms of journalist

plural

journalists·

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 journalist

What does journalist mean?

journalist means "a writer for newspapers and magazines". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in journalist?

journalist has 3 syllables: jour-na-list. The stress falls on "jour". In IPA it is /ˈdʒɝnələst/.

What is another word for journalist?

Close synonyms include diarist, diary keeper. 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 journalist a common word?

journalist is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with journalist?

1 word rhymes with journalist. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.