anthropologist

Noun

Meaning

One who is versed in anthropology.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

benedict mead psychology scientist researcher anthropological archaeologist biologist sociologist entomologist ethnographer ethnologist ethologist zoologist herpetologist
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Hypernyms

occupation social scientist

Hyponyms

archaeologist ethnographer archeologist ethnologist cultural anthropologist social anthropologist

Phrases with the word

forensic anthropologist evolutionary anthropologist

Examples

The philosophical anthropologist ... can know the wholeness of the person and through it the wholeness of man only when he does not leave his subjectivity out and does not remain an untouched observer. Martin Buber

When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, 'Ours.' Vine Deloria Jr.

It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist. Gregory Bateson

In the first place there isn't a distinguished anthropologist in the world but what you'll find one equally distinguished who will call him a diamond-studded liar. They can't agree on the simplest elements of their alleged science. Robert A. Heinlein

The American Indians were Communists. They were. Every anthropologist will tell you they were Communists. No rich, no poor. If somebody needed something the community chipped in. Pete Seeger

I think of myself as a writer who happens to be doing his writing as an anthropologist. Clifford Geertz

Close letter words and terms

anthropological objectivity anthropological research anthropologically anthropology anthropology department anthropomancy