ethicist
Translation
ethicist
Examples
The hospital consulted an ethicist.
The hospital consulted an ethicist.
She is a leading ethicist in her field.
She is a leading ethicist in her field.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) She is a leading ethicist.
Similar Words
Synonyms: moral philosopher
Etymology
From 'ethics' + '-ist', a suffix denoting a person who studies or practises something.
Memory Tips
An '-ist' is a person. Just like a pianist is a person who plays the piano, an ethicist is a person who studies ethics.