First Known Use: 1933
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comparatist
noun com·par·a·tist \kəm-ˈper-ə-tist, -ˈpa-rə-\
Definition of COMPARATIST
: one that uses a comparative method (as in the study of literature)
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Origin of COMPARATIST
comparative + -ist
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