Words that rhyme with optimist

• activist 0
  adj 1: advocating or engaged in activism [syn: activist, activistic] n 1: a militant reformer [syn: militant, activist]
• agronomist 0
  n 1: an expert in soil management and field-crop production
• alchemist 0
  n 1: one who was versed in the practice of alchemy and who sought an elixir of life and a panacea and an alkahest and the philosopher's stone
• anatomist 0
  n 1: an expert in anatomy
• animist 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to the doctrine of animism [syn: animist, animistic] n 1: one who accepts the doctrine of animism
• bigamist 0
  n 1: someone who marries one person while already legally married to another
• biologist 0
  n 1: (biology) a scientist who studies living organisms [syn: biologist, life scientist]
• botanist 0
  n 1: a biologist specializing in the study of plants [syn: botanist, phytologist, plant scientist]
• cardiologist 0
  n 1: a specialist in cardiology; a specialist in the structure and function and disorders of the heart [syn: cardiologist, heart specialist, heart surgeon]
• colonist 0
  n 1: a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country [syn: settler, colonist]
• communist 0
  adj 1: relating to or marked by communism; "Communist Party"; "communist governments"; "communistic propaganda" [syn: communist, communistic] n 1: a member of the communist party 2: a socialist who advocates communism [syn: communist, commie]
• competent 0
  adj 1: properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient; "a competent typist" [ant: incompetent] 2: adequate for the purpose; "a competent performance" 3: legally qualified or sufficient; "a competent court"; "competent testimony" [ant: incompetent, unqualified]
• condiment 0
  n 1: a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoyment; "mustard and ketchup are condiments"
• dramatist 0
  n 1: someone who writes plays [syn: dramatist, playwright]
• ecologist 0
  n 1: a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment
• economist 0
  n 1: an expert in the science of economics [syn: economist, economic expert]
• immunologist 0
  n 1: a medical scientist who specializes in immunology
• metropolis 0
  n 1: a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city" [syn: city, metropolis, urban center] 2: people living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994" [syn: city, metropolis]
• mineralogist 0
  n 1: a scientist trained in mineralogy
• misogamist 0
  n 1: a person who hates marriage
• monogamist 0
  n 1: someone who practices monogamy (one spouse at a time) [syn: monogamist, monogynist]
• octopus 0
  n 1: tentacles of octopus prepared as food 2: bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles [syn: octopus, devilfish]
• opposite 0
  adv 1: directly facing each other; "the two photographs lay face-to-face on the table"; "lived all their lives in houses face-to-face across the street"; "they sat opposite at the table" [syn: face-to-face, opposite] adj 1: being directly across from each other; facing; "And I on the opposite shore will be, ready to ride and spread the alarm"- Longfellow; "we lived on opposite sides of the street"; "at opposite poles" 2: of leaves etc; growing in pairs on either side of a stem; "opposite leaves" [syn: opposite, paired] [ant: alternate] 3: moving or facing away from each other; "looking in opposite directions"; "they went in opposite directions" 4: the other one of a complementary pair; "the opposite sex"; "the two chess kings are set up on squares of opposite colors" 5: altogether different in nature or quality or significance; "the medicine's effect was opposite to that intended"; "it is said that opposite characters make a union happiest"- Charles Reade 6: characterized by opposite extremes; completely opposed; "in diametric contradiction to his claims"; "diametrical (or opposite) points of view"; "opposite meanings"; "extreme and indefensible polar positions" [syn: diametric, diametrical, opposite, polar] n 1: a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; "to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'" [syn: antonym, opposite word, opposite] [ant: equivalent word, synonym] 2: a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true" [syn: reverse, contrary, opposite] 3: a contestant that you are matched against [syn: opposition, opponent, opposite] 4: something inverted in sequence or character or effect; "when the direct approach failed he tried the inverse" [syn: inverse, opposite]
• optimism 0
  n 1: the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well [ant: pessimism] 2: a general disposition to expect the best in all things [ant: pessimism]
• optometrist 0
  n 1: a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses [syn: optometrist, oculist]
• pessimist 0
  n 1: a person who expects the worst [ant: optimist]
• pharmacist 0
  n 1: a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs [syn: pharmacist, druggist, chemist, apothecary, pill pusher, pill roller]
• physiologist 0
  n 1: a biologist specializing in physiology
• polygamist 0
  n 1: someone who is married to two or more people at the same time
• proctologist 0
  n 1: a doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus
• radiologist 0
  n 1: a medical specialist who uses radioactive substances and X-rays in the treatment of disease [syn: radiologist, radiotherapist]
• sociologist 0
  n 1: a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society
• taxonomist 0
  n 1: a biologist who specializes in the classification of organisms into groups on the basis of their structure and origin and behavior [syn: taxonomist, taxonomer, systematist]
• technologist 0
  n 1: a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems [syn: engineer, applied scientist, technologist]
• toxicologist 0
  n 1: one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment
• virologist 0
  n 1: a specialist in virology
• oncologist 0
  n 1: a specialist in oncology
• optimize 0
  v 1: make optimal; get the most out of; use best; "optimize your resources" [syn: optimize, optimise] 2: modify to achieve maximum efficiency in storage capacity or time or cost; "optimize a computer program" [syn: optimize, optimise] 3: act as an optimist and take a sunny view of the world [syn: optimize, optimise]
• autonomist 0
• dynamist 0
• gastronomist 0
• soroptimist 0

See also optimist definition