Scientifictionist

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A fan or creator of science fiction; one involved in some aspect of science fiction. dated, slang

    "I correspond with a great number of scientifictionists, and I know they have remarked to me a number of times that AMAZING STORIES ran letters of theirs nine or ten months after they had been submitted."

Synonyms

All synonyms
fan of science fictionscience fictioneerscience-fictioneerscience-fictionistsfniststfan

Example

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"I correspond with a great number of scientifictionists, and I know they have remarked to me a number of times that AMAZING STORIES ran letters of theirs nine or ten months after they had been submitted."

Etymology

From scientifiction + -ist.

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science fiction

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