Synonyms for "copyist" (65 found)

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Closest matches (13)

amanuensisapeartisanartistartistecalligrapherchirographerclerkconformistcopiercopycatcounterfeiter

Noun(1 words)

briefman

Strong matches (20)

craftsmancreatorcuckoodauberdaubsterdissemblerdissimulatorechoechoerechoistfakerforgerhypocriteimitatorimpersonatorimpostorink spillerinkslingerletterermaker

Related words (32)

mastermimemimermimicmimickermockermockingbirdmonkeyold masterparrotpenpencil driverpenmanpennerphonyplagiaristpoll-parrotpollypolly-parrotposeur

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recording secretaryscribblerscribescrivenersecretarysheepsimulatortranscriberword-slingerwriter

Noun(2 words)

scribescrivener

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

1 entries

employee

derived

1 entries

autocopyist

derived from

1 entries

copy

is a

2 entries

employeewriter

related to

3 entries

copiesmanuscriptpainting

Translations

19 translations across 14 languages.

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Catalan

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• copista noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Dutch

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• kopiist noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Finnish

2 entries

• jäljentäjä noun (person who makes manual copies of works)
• kopisti noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

French

1 entries

• copiste noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Georgian

1 entries

• გადამწერი noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

German

2 entries

• Kopist noun (person who makes manual copies of works)
• Kopistin noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Greek

1 entries

• αντιγραφέας noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Italian

1 entries

• copista noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Latin

2 entries

• librariolus noun (person who makes manual copies of works)
• librarius noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Macedonian

1 entries

• препи́шувач noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Polish

2 entries

• kopista noun (person who makes manual copies of works)
• kopistka noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Portuguese

1 entries

• copista noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Spanish

2 entries

• amanuense noun (person who makes manual copies of works)
• copista noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

Turkish

1 entries

• kopist noun (person who makes manual copies of works)

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