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imagist

noun, adjective

imagist is spelled I-M-A-G-I-S-T: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, imagist means “A follower of any of the various artistic schools known as imagism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of imagist is imagists.

How many letters and syllables are in imagist?

Letters7: I-M-A-G-I-S-T
In writingabout once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is imagist?

Imagist appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of imagist

  • imagists plural
  • more imagist comparative
  • most imagist superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does imagist mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A follower of any of the various artistic schools known as imagism

adjective

  1. 1

    Characteristic of or pertaining to imagism.

noun

as Imagist
  1. 1

    Alternative form of imagist.

adjective

as Imagist
  1. 1

    Alternative form of imagist.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does imagist come from?

From image + -ist.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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