English Dictionary

-ist

/-ɪst/

suffix

a person who studies or practices a particular discipline; / a person who uses a device of some kind; / one who engages in a particular type of activity;

She is a feminist.

意味（1）

a person who studies or practices a particular discipline;

botanist, one who studies plants

意味（2）

a person who uses a device of some kind;

violinist, one who plays a violin

意味（3）

one who engages in a particular type of activity;

adventurist, one who takes risks or goes on adventures

意味（4）

one who suffers from a specific condition or syndrome

autist, egoist

意味（5）

one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;

Buddhist, Baptist, monotheist

意味（6）

one who has a certain ideology or set of beliefs;

Marxist, modernist, nihilist, existentialist, fascist, pacifist, activist, environmentalist,

意味（7）

one who owns or manages something;

capitalist; industrialist

意味（8）

a person who holds bigoted, partial views.

sexist, racist: Note, these are related to -isms: sexism, racism