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Meaning of "graffitist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAFFITIST

graffitist  [ɡrəˈfiːtɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAFFITIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Graffitist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRAFFITIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of graffitist in the English dictionary

The definition of graffitist in the dictionary is a person who draws or writes graffiti on the walls of public lavatories, advertising posters, etc, esp as a form of artistic expression.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAFFITIST


absolutist
ˌæbsəˈluːtɪst
antielitist
ˌæntɪɪˈliːtɪst
artist
ˈɑːtɪst
autist
ˈɔːtɪst
Bonapartist
ˈbəʊnəˌpɑːtɪst
chartist
ˈtʃɑːtɪst
chutist
ˈʃuːtɪst
completist
kəmˈpliːtɪst
concretist
ˈkɒnkriːtɪst
decretist
dɪˈkriːtɪst
defeatist
dɪˈfiːtɪst
elitist
ɪˈliːtɪst
exegetist
ˌɛksɪˈdʒiːtɪst
flautist
ˈflɔːtɪst
flutist
ˈfluːtɪst
greatest
ˈɡreɪtɪst
latest
ˈleɪtɪst
parachutist
ˈpærəʃuːtɪst
prosthetist
prɒsˈθiːtɪst
shootist
ˈʃuːtɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAFFITIST

graduator
gradus
Graeae
Graecise
Graecism
Graecize
Graeco-Roman
Graeco-Roman wrestling
Graf
Grafen
graffiti
graffito
graft
graft hybrid
graftage
grafter
grafting
graham
graham cracker
graham flour

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAFFITIST

Adventist
Baptist
dentist
fortuitist
hereditist
John the Baptist
leftist
lithotritist
make-up artist
orthodontist
portraitist
relativitist
research scientist
rightist
Sanskritist
scientist
Semitist
serendipitist
spiritist
the Baptist

Synonyms and antonyms of graffitist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «graffitist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAFFITIST

Find out the translation of graffitist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of graffitist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «graffitist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

graffitist
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

graffitero
570 millions of speakers

English

graffitist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

graffitist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

graffitist
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

граффитист
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grafiteiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দেত্তয়ালের ছবি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

graffeur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Grafiti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Graffitist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

graffitist
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

graffitist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Graffiti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

graffitist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிராஃபிட்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्राफिटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

duvar yazısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Graffitist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Dancer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

графіст
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

graffitist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

graffitist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

graffitist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

graffitist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

graffitist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of graffitist

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAFFITIST»

The term «graffitist» is normally little used and occupies the 122.934 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAFFITIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «graffitist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «graffitist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about graffitist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAFFITIST»

Discover the use of graffitist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to graffitist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Reservations Recommended (trade paperback)
The Graffitist draws away, but he's against the control box and can't retreat any farther. I hurt someone. I hit someone. How could I have done that? I wouldn't hurt anybody. “I wasn't myself.” I'm not the kind of person who would hurt someone.
Eric Kraft, 2012
2
Getting Rid of Graffiti: A Practical Guide to Graffiti ...
In this book, we use the word 'graffitist' to describe the people who produce graffiti . Graffitists' slang Bite To copy another's graffiti style Bomb To apply graffiti intensively to a location Buff To erase. Any means adopted by the 'authorities' to ...
M. J. Whitford, 1992
3
Contextualized Stylistics: In Honour of Peter Verdonk
Mockery is the necessary business of the graffitist, who will turn to sardonic purpose the gravest writing on the public wall. "Jesus saves" is the legend on the noticeboard outside the Methodist church; but the graffitist has added, "in extra time" ...
Tony Bex, Michael Burke, Peter Stockwell, 2000
4
Prison: Cultural Memory and Dark Tourism
In expressing such intrinsically prison-related matters, the mode of communication itself accords with the idea that the graffitist's background includes some time in the company of those "kings" or their ilk. In defiance of the most diligent efforts ...
Jacqueline Z. Wilson, 2008
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THE OFFENSIVE INTERNET
When the offensive graffitist uses the bathroom wall he runs up against the medium's constraints; the Internet now provides a superior medium for one who wishes to spread juvenile or malicious speech. One can scratch or spray paint a wall ...
Saul Levmore, Martha Craven Nussbaum, 2012
6
Verbal, Visual Crossings, 1880-1980
Once again the graffitist has succeeded in subverting the schema by reorientating it, substituting an unhappy geriatric image for a vision of pleasure. Even where the signifier of the intended schema is not inherently ambiguous (as it is in the ...
Theo d' Haen, Theo d'. Haen, 1990
7
The Cinema of Me: The Self and Subjectivity in First Person ...
... and supplemented 'Kike's' [sic], noting beneath that 'Playboy's unabashed dictionary defines Jewish lesbian as Kyke Dyke [sic].' e graffitist implies that all women filmmakers are Jews and/because all Jewish women are (rhymingly) lesbian.
Alisa Lebow, 2012
8
Peirce, Signs, and Meaning
In addition, my reaction was dependent upon some other graffitist in my memory bank, whether 'real' or imaginary, who scribbled something somewhere and at some time, evoking some reaction, that related back to a more remote graffitist, ...
Floyd Merrell, 1997
9
The Guide to United States Popular Culture
The sole motivation of the tag graffitist focused on a "hit and run" tactic of using large marking pens and aerosol spray paint to demark territory with a signature and not get caught. The idea was to take an alias — Taki 183, Risk-e, Cazal, Frank ...
Ray Broadus Browne, Pat Browne, 2001
10
Telling Stories: Language, Narrative, and Social Life
11. Negotiating. Deviance: Identity,. Trajectories,. and. Norms. in. a. Graffitist's. Interview. Narrative. JARMILA MILDORF University of Paderborn, Germany LIFE NARRATIVE RESEARCH in personality psychology has focused on narrative ...
Deborah Schiffrin, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAFFITIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term graffitist is used in the context of the following news items.
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Keep dreaming: If you build it, they will come
The graffitist whose work I stumbled across wasn't complaining about the absence of a Jewish sanctuary; she was decrying the absence of a ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»
2
Should Confederate symbols be removed, or used to educate?
To the words reading “Truth Justice and the Constitution,” the graffitist added “and slavery?” Calhoun was a renowned statesman and political ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
3
Coney Art Walls: 30 Reasons to Go to Coney Island This Summer
... sprayer Katsu, from El Seed's lyrical Arabic calligraffiti to Retna's secret text language to graffitist-now-collagist Greg LaMarche, from Shepard ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
4
French Porn Star Vandalizes Public Mural with White Supremacist …
The next day, an anonymous graffitist sprayed an anti-black slogan across the mural in orange. In France, contemporary art and politics have a ... «artnet News, Jun 15»
5
Graffiti spreads positive vibes at Dragonfly Park
Written by a clandestine graffitist, she read messages such as “Live, Laugh, Love and never be sad” and “If you think you are worthless, think ... «Orangeville Banner, Jun 15»
6
Mosque graffitist fined $750 with no conviction
Mosque graffitist fined $750 with no conviction. Tara Miko | 16th Jun 2015 5:35 PM. Tara Miko Reporter Tara started with APN in 2010 after graduating with a ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jun 15»
7
My 15 Milliseconds of Fame: I Went to an Art Gallery to Draw My …
... others took a lesser-serious, graffitist approach, proudly tagging their phone numbers and twitter handles, myself included (HEY BELIEBERS, ... «Noisey, Jun 15»
8
Nazi symbols and racist graffiti sprayed across garages in Clapton …
I think the point is that the graffitist was against them both. [quote][p][bold]Ivor'sbestfriend[/bold] wrote: Obviously someone with a poor grasp of history, Hitler was ... «Bucks Free Press, May 15»
9
Editorial: Landscape boasts its own artistry
But what may seem like a bold move to a graffitist cheapens the outdoor experience for hikers, explorers and photographers. These folks have ... «Pocono Record, May 15»
10
Young graffitist promotes Chinese culture in Taiyuan
Young graffitist promotes Chinese culture in Taiyuan(1/8). 2015-04-30 13:56 Ecns.cn Editor:Gu Liping. 1. Graffiti artwork featuring Guan Yu, a well-known ... «ecns, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Graffitist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/graffitist>. Apr 2024 ».
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