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ufologist

/ˌjuːˈfɑləd͡ʒɪst/noun

ufologist is a noun meaning “A person who studies UFOs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled U-F-O-L-O-G-I-S-T, and it appears about once in every 65 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of ufologist is ufologists.

What does ufologist mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A person who studies UFOs.

noun

as UFOlogist
  1. 1

    Alternative letter-case form of ufologist.

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

How do you pronounce ufologist?

  • US /ˌjuːˈfɑləd͡ʒɪst/

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

Forms of ufologist

  • ufologists plural

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

How common is ufologist?

Ufologist appears about once in every 65 million words in written English, the 252,559th 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).

Ufologist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense person who studies UFOs:

LanguageWords
Frenchufologue, ovniologue
GermanUfologe
Portugueseufólogo

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does ufologist come from?

From ufolog(y) + -ist. By surface analysis, UFO + -logist.

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