Columnist

Word COLUMNIST
Character 9
Hyphenation col um nist
Pronunciations /ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/

Definitions and meanings of "Columnist"

What do we mean by columnist?

A writer of a column in a publication, such as a newspaper. noun

A journalist who writes or edits a regularly scheduled column{8} in a periodical, usually in editorial style; a type of editorialist. noun

See fifth columnist in the vocabulary. noun

A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper noun

A journalist who writes editorials noun

A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper

Synonyms and Antonyms for Columnist

The word "columnist" in example sentences

Kim, If I didn't know better, I'd swear the columnist is a man ... a typical "Good Ole Boy" Maybe she went to one of those fellas for her answer to the husband's question. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Tell the truth, I'm more frightened by a certain local weekly that prints a column from an extreme right-winger from Missoula, a column that fools a great number of readers into thinking that, because the columnist is a professor at a state university, he has any honesty, any merit as a rational, truth-telling journalist. ❋ David (2005)

NOT A LOT OF SYMPATHY FOR UMPS: Speaking of the umpires, this columnist is an unabashed admirer of many of them. ❋ Unknown (1999)

Now Pat Forde, an ESPN columnist, is telling folks just how much Rick Marjerus deserves their support and admiration. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Nationals beat writer Adam Kilgore will join columnist Tracee Hamilton's online chat, First Things First, Friday morning at 9: 30. ❋ Alexa Steele (2010)

And Paul Krugman, the Nobel laureate and New York Times columnist, is taking his fellow economists to task again for not offering solutions. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Consult your doctor before deciding whether a career as an advice columnist is the right step for you. ❋ Unknown (2009)

No matter what Mr. Obama does, no network or columnist is reporting news objectively. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sure, Miranda and Samantha and Charlotte are all running around like those women on Sex and the City, but Carrie Bradshaw, sex columnist, is the show's linchpin. ❋ Alexandra Petri (2010)

We also have Clarence Page, a syndicated columnist from the Chicago Tribune. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To be more specific, it seems the columnist is painting conservatives with a VERY broad brush, and in the process defeating the purpose of convincing anyone of the validity of his arguments. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Rob, says Tareq, is telling them "the gossip columnist from the Post is creating all sorts of rumors from last night that we crashed the dinner." ❋ The Reliable Source (2010)

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