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belletrist
noun[ C ]
(alsobelle-lettrist)uk /belˈlet.rɪst/ us /belˈetʃ.rɪst/
a person who writes belles-lettres(= works of literature that are beautiful and good in an artistic way, rather than being very serious or full of information):
The Southern writer was known as a belletrist who could write lyrically even about banal subjects like doing laundry and going to the airport.
He worked at the magazine that published a number of the country's most talented and witty belle-lettrists.
The job of writing the instruction manual demands someone skilled in technical prose rather than a belletrist.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
People who write for work or pleasure
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novelist
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scriptwriter
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Shakespeare
songsmith
songwriter
speechwriter
stylist
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