novelist

novelist — novèlist (novelȉst) m DEFINICIJA knjiž. pisac novela ETIMOLOGIJA vidi novela …   Hrvatski jezični portal

Novelist — Nov el*ist, n. 1. An innovator; an asserter of novelty. [Obs.] Cudworth. [1913 Webster] 2. [Cf. F. nouvelliste, It. novellista.] A writer of news. [Obs.] Tatler (178). [1913 Webster] 3. [Cf. F. nouvelliste.] A writer of a novel or novels. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

novelist — (n.) writer of novels, 1728, hybrid from NOVEL (Cf. novel) (n.) + IST (Cf. ist). Influenced by It. novellista. Earlier in English, it meant an innovator (1580s) …   Etymology dictionary

novelist — ► NOUN ▪ a writer of novels. DERIVATIVES novelistic adjective …   English terms dictionary

novelist — [näv′ə list] n. a person who writes novels …   English World dictionary

novelist — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, leading (esp. BrE) ▪ one of the country s greatest contemporary novelists ▪ acclaimed, famous ▪ best selling, popular …   Collocations dictionary

novelist — [[t]nɒ̱vəlɪst[/t]] novelists N COUNT A novelist is a person who writes novels. The key to success as a romantic novelist is absolute belief in your story …   English dictionary

novelist */ — UK [ˈnɒvəlɪst] / US [ˈnɑv(ə)lɪst] noun [countable] Word forms novelist : singular novelist plural novelists someone who writes novels …   English dictionary

novelist — noun Kafka was a Czech novelist who wrote in German Syn: writer, author, fictionist, man/woman of letters, scribe; informal penman, scribbler …   Thesaurus of popular words

novelist — n author, writer, novel writer, writer of fiction, creative writer, fictioneer, fictionist, prose writer; scribbler, logographer, penman, Inf. scribe; literary artist or craftsman, word painter, wordsmith, belletrist, litterateur, man of letters; …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

novelíst — a m (ȋ) kdor piše novele: je odličen novelist in romanopisec …   Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika