Theorist synonyms

thē'ər-ĭst, thîr'ĭst

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philosopher (related)
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theorizer
One who forms a theory.
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theoretician (related)
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speculator
(Business, finance) One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principle for the potential of substantial returns.
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scholar (related)
A specialist in a given branch of knowledge:
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scientist (related)
The definition of a scientist is a person who is an expert in one of the natural or physical sciences.
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theoriser
someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
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idealogue
One given to fanciful ideas or theories, someone who theorizes
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sociologist (related)
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thinker (related)
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realist (related)
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anthropologist (related)
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constructivism (related)
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semioticians (related)
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rationalist (related)
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poststructuralist (related)
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post-modernist (related)
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materialist (related)
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marxist (related)
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structuralist (related)
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post-structuralists (related)
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theologian (related)
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ideologist
One who theorizes or idealizes; one who advocates the doctrines of ideology.
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Theorist Sentence Examples

  • Henry Cavendish, from which it appeared that Cavendish, already famous by many other researches (such as the mean density of the earth, the composition of water, &c.), must be looked on as, in his day, a man of Maxwell's own stamp as a theorist and an experimenter of the very first rank.

  • The great theorist of these conquistadores was Machiavelli.

  • The theorist laid before the joint commission his projet, the result of five years of cogitation, only to have it ridiculed by the great soldier.

  • This division of powers was equally distasteful to Bonaparte: he formed a kind of cabal within the joint commission, and there intimidated the theorist, with the result already foreseen by the latter.

  • GIOSEFFO ZARLINO (1517-1540), Italian musical theorist, surnamed from his birthplace Zarlinus Clodiensis, was born at Chioggia, Venetia, in 1517 (not 1540, as Burney and Hawkins say).

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