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specifist

/ˈspɛsɪfɪst/

specifist noun: a psychologist who focuses on specific reactions to stimuli rather than general personality traits and types.

Noun

specifist (plural specifists)

  1. (rare) A psychologist who focuses on specific reactions to stimuli rather than general personality traits and types.
  2. (Marxism, historical) An Armenian Marxist who believed that Marxism should be tailored to suit the specific conditions of Armenian life.

Forms of specifist

pluralspecifists

Questions about specifist

What does specifist mean?
Specifist means a psychologist who focuses on specific reactions to stimuli rather than general personality traits and types.
What part of speech is specifist?
Specifist is a noun.
How do you pronounce specifist?
Specifist is pronounced /ˈspɛsɪfɪst/.
What is the plural of specifist?
The plural of specifist is specifists.

Words near specifist in the dictionary

  1. specifiedness
  2. specifier
  3. specifiers
  4. specifies
  5. specifism
  6. specifist
  7. specifists
  8. specifity
  9. specify
  10. specifying
  11. specifyings

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