Philologist

Synonyms of philologist

• linguist
• lexicologist
• etymologist

Antonyms of philologist

• ignorant
• uneducated
• illiterate

Collocations of philologist

linguistics

Frequency: 80 %

The philologist was well-versed in linguistics.

etymology

Frequency: 75 %

The philologist studied the etymology of ancient words.

language

Frequency: 70 %

The philologist specialized in the study of language.

literature

Frequency: 65 %

The philologist analyzed the literature of different cultures.

phonetics

Frequency: 60 %

The philologist focused on phonetics in their research.

Idiomatic Expressions for philologist

• Phrase: A labor of love
  Meaning: Work that is done for the sake of enjoyment or passion rather than for monetary gain
  Usage: His extensive research on ancient manuscripts is truly a labor of love for this philologist.