memoirist

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memoirist

  • /ˈmɛmˌwɑːɹɪst/ UK
  • /ˈmɛmˌwɑɹɪst/ US

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From memoir + -ist. Piecewise doublet of memorist.

noun memoirists

  1. A person who writes a memoir. A former construction worker married to the best-selling memoirist Sarah Smarsh, Mr. Spackman said he felt that he did not have anyone to talk to about books, and that a book club might be a good way to bond with other men.

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"memoirist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/memoirist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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memoirist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/memoirist

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"memoirist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/memoirist.

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@misc{memoirist_2026,
  title = {memoirist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/memoirist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}