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exegesist

exegesist noun: one who carries out exegesis, the critical explanation or interpretation of a text.

Noun

exegesist (plural exegesists)

  1. One who carries out exegesis, the critical explanation or interpretation of a text.
    Synonyms:
    exegete, exegetist

Synonyms of exegesist

Forms of exegesist

pluralexegesists

Questions about exegesist

What does exegesist mean?
Exegesist means one who carries out exegesis, the critical explanation or interpretation of a text.
What part of speech is exegesist?
Exegesist is a noun.
What is the plural of exegesist?
The plural of exegesist is exegesists.

Words near exegesist in the dictionary

  1. exeemed
  2. exeeming
  3. exeems
  4. exegeses
  5. exegesis
  6. exegesist
  7. exegesists
  8. exegete
  9. exegeted
  10. exegetes
  11. exegetic

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