wordsmith

/ˈwɜrd.smɪθ/

Definitions

1. noun

a person skilled in the use of words, especially in writing or speech

“She’s a renowned wordsmith, known for her witty and engaging articles.”

2. noun

a person who invents or coins words

“The linguist was hailed as a wordsmith for creating new words to describe emerging concepts.”

3. verb

to invent or coin words

“The writer wordsmithed the dialogue to make it more natural and engaging.”

Synonyms

  • lexicographer
  • linguist
  • poet

Antonyms

  • censor
  • obfuscator