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diarist Definition

dia·rist (ə rist)

noun

a person who keeps a diary

diarist Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • realize: Then on as far as the Foxley turning, when I realized a responsible diarist would at least explore the town.
  • become: One of his daughters, Fanny, was the object of the affections of Rev Kilvert, who later became a renowned diarist.

Adjective modifier

  • 17th: Steve Coogan is to star as Samuel Pepys in a BBC drama about the 17th century diarist.
  • famous: Samuel Pepys, the famous diarist, took on the challenge.
  • great: The 20th-century publication of his journals proved him to be also one of the world's greatest diarists.
  • other: In the course of your writing, did you turn to any other diarists for inspiration?
  • online: Every day, millions of online diarists, or " bloggers, " share their opinions with a global audience.
  • Victorian: The house was built on the old vegetable garden of the vicarage that was the home of the Victorian diarist the Rev. Francis Kilvert.

Modifies a noun

  • extraordinaire: The Group Efforts Characters Planning Department Bernard Pierce, Planning Manager and diarist extraordinaire.

Noun used with modifier

  • century: Steve Coogan is to star as Samuel Pepys in a BBC drama about the 17th century diarist.
  • war: Diaries The secret annex: an anthology of the world's greatest war diarists; edited by Irene and Alan Taylor.
  • seventeenth-century: He wrote a number of other novels and a biography of the seventeenth-century diarist John Aubrey.

Possessives

  • life: Adult learners - vocational studies A feature of many diarist's lives was continuing education in adulthood.
  • child: The children are not necessarily the diarist's own children.
  • battle: Draw inspiration with our diet diarist's battle with the bulge.
  • mother: The diarist's mother, Jane Dexter, was a daughter of the lord of one of the two manors in Old.

Possessives

  • world: The 20th-century publication of his journals proved him to be also one of the world's greatest diarists.

Preposition: of

  • century: Kenneth Williams was one of the most remarkable diarists of the 20th century.

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