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psychologist

/ˌsaɪˈkɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/

psychologist noun: an expert in the field of psychology.

Noun

psychologist (plural psychologists)

  1. An expert in the field of psychology.
    • I don't go into this with the idea of it turning out wrong but in the conviction that it's going to be stupendous. You're a poor psychologist, Nickle, but never mind […]1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London
    • Not much later—perhaps only two or three weeks later he has discovered meaning in them; he knows that they say "The cat sat on the hat." How this happens no one really knows, despite the efforts of philosophers and psychologists over two and a half millennia to study the phenomenon.1972, Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren, How to Read a Book, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 25

psychologist meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

psychologist in Hindi

psychologist
मनोवैज्ञानिक manovaijñānik, मनोविज्ञानज्ञ manovijñānajña

psychologist in Tamil

உளவியலாளர்

psychologist in Urdu

expert in the field of psychology
نفسیات دان nafsiyāt-dān, ماہرِ نفسیات māhir-e-nafsiyāt, ماہرۂ نفسیات māhirā-e-nafsiyāt

psychologist in Bengali

মনোবিজ্ঞানী
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psychologist in Telugu
మనస్తత్వవేత్త manastatvavētta
psychologist in Kannada
ಮನದ ಬಗ್ಗೆ ಅರಿತುಕೊಂಡವ, ಒಳಗಿನರಿಮೆಯನ್ನು ತಿಳಿದುಕೊಂಡವ, ಒಳವರಿಗ
psychologist in Arabic
نَفْسَانِيّ nafsāniyy, عَالِم النَّفْس ʕālim an-nafs, أَخِصَّائِيّ عِلْمِ النَّفْس ʔaḵiṣṣāʔiyy ʕilmi n-nafs
psychologist in Indonesian
psikolog
psychologist in Persian
روانشناس ravân-šenâs, روان شناس ravân-šenâs
psychologist in Thai
นักจิตวิทยา nák-jìt-dtà-wít-tá-yaa
psychologist in Vietnamese
bắc sĩ tâm lý, nhà tâm lý học

Examples of psychologist in a sentence

  • Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and other mental health professionals counsel clients.
  • The psychologist regarded Sofie's extreme unconventionality and intelligence as pointing towards very high openness to experience.
  • He spilled his guts out to his new psychologist.

All 40 example sentences with psychologist

Forms of psychologist

pluralpsychologists

Plural of psychologist: psychologists

Origin of psychologist

From psycholog(y) + -ist.

Words formed from psychologist

Words that rhyme with psychologist

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Questions about psychologist

What does psychologist mean?
Psychologist means an expert in the field of psychology.
What is psychologist in Hindi?
Psychologist in Hindi is मनोवैज्ञानिक (manovaijñānik), मनोविज्ञानज्ञ (manovijñānajña). See Psychologist meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is psychologist?
Psychologist is a noun.
How do you pronounce psychologist?
Psychologist is pronounced /ˌsaɪˈkɑl.ə.d͡ʒɪst/ (US).
What is the plural of psychologist?
The plural of psychologist is psychologists.

Words near psychologist in the dictionary

  1. psychologiser
  2. psychologises
  3. psychologising
  4. psychologism
  5. psychologisms
  6. psychologist
  7. psychologistic
  8. psychologistically
  9. psychologistlike
  10. psychologists
  11. psychologization

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: psychologist (page history and authors); मनोविज्ञानज्ञ (Hindi) (page history and authors); psychologist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); psychologist (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); మనస్తత్వవేత్త (Telugu) (page history and authors); psychologist (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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