fabulist

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈfæbjəlɪst/

Definition of fabulist

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A person who writes, tells, or extensively studies fables.
    “That great fabulist and philosopher Aesop illustrated it by his fable of the bundle of sticks[…]”
    “La Fontaine, the French fabulist, has a tale, La Mandargore, dealing with the erotic impact of the root.”
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noun

  1. A person who writes, tells, or extensively studies fables.
    “That great fabulist and philosopher Aesop illustrated it by his fable of the bundle of sticks[…]”
    “La Fontaine, the French fabulist, has a tale, La Mandargore, dealing with the erotic impact of the root.”
  2. (figuratively)A liar.
    “The Infowars fabulist has been funneling millions out of his empire while claiming bankruptcy, the Sandy Hook families suing him say.”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Borrowed from French fabuliste. By surface analysis, fable + -ist, or, by surface analysis, fabula + -ist. Compare fabular.

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