publicist
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publicist
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French publiciste, equivalent to public + -ist.
noun publicists
- A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker. Legendary soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday, Womack’s publicist said. He was 70.
- A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics.
- A scholar, of public or international law.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: publicizer, publicity, advertising, advertisement, propaganda, agent, officer, patrolman, press agent, praiser, propagandist, flack, pressperson, counterpropagandist, publicity hound, propagandee
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noun person whose job is to publicize
| Français | agent de publicité, agent publicitaire, publicitaire |
|---|---|
| Italiano | pubblicista, pubblicitario |
| Română | agent de publicitate |
| Русский | специали́ст/аге́нт по печа́ти и рекла́ме specialíst/agént po pečáti i rekláme |
noun a journalist who focusses on politics
| Español | publicista |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 政論家 /政论家 zhènglùnjiā |
| Français | publiciste |
| Deutsch | Publizist, Publizistin |
| Italiano | pubblicista |
| Română | publicist, publicistă |
| Русский | публици́ст publicíst, публици́стка publicístka |
Talk about this word "publicist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/publicist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. publicist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/publicist "publicist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/publicist.Cite this
@misc{publicist_2026,
title = {publicist},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/publicist},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
