Word: tropist
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trop
ist
Definition: One who avoids the literal meaning of the language of Scripture by explaining it as mere tropes and figures of speech.
Morphemes:
Affix: trope
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning, such as a metaphor.
Affix: -ist
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ίζω
Language: grc
Decoded: -izo
Meaning: -ize, -ise
Affix: -τής
Language: grc
Decoded: -tes
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: With -ύζω verbs.