Suffix -ist

a person who uses imagination, talent, or skill to create works such as paintings, sculptures, and illustrations.

• artist

• naturalist

• dentist

• specialist

a person who takes care of teeth

• pessimist

• dentist

• artist

• finalist

a person who makes it to the last round of a competition

• journalist

• dentist

• finalist

• naturalist

a person who writes

• optimist

• finalist

• pessimist

• journalist

a person who loves nature (plants and animals)

• naturalist

• finalist

• artist

• optimist

a person who sees the good in everything

• dentist

• pessimist

• optimist

• journalist

a person who sees the bad in everything

• pessimist

• artist

• finalist

• optimist

a person who is highly trained in one area, expert

• dentist

• naturalist

• finalist

• specialist